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Ultrasound and histologic assessment of fat in the breast from breast cancer patients

Clinical Trial Details

The purpose of this study is to improve the characterization of breast fatty tissue by performing advanced methods of analyses on ultrasound imaging data obtained from patients scheduled for an ultrasound-guided breast core biopsy.

Study participants will undergo the same ultrasound guided breast core biopsy as standard of care. There will only be 1 study visit.

After the biopsy is completed, participants will be followed for a period of up to 12 months with routine standard of care clinical follow up. 

Key Eligibility: 
  1. Women over the age of 18
  2. Suspicious lesion found on screening mammogram
  3. Lesion found on follow-up ultrasound
  4. BIRADs 4b, 4c and 5
  5. Scheduled for ultrasound-guided core biopsy following evaluation of follow-up ultrasound

Exclusion Criteria

  1. Pregnant or breastfeeding

Study contact by location

Upper East Side - Manhattan

Contact(s)

Jincy Koshy
646-962-2964

Primary Investigator(s)

Protocol ID(s)

Weill Cornell Medicine IRB #:

2302025680

Status

Not Yet Recruiting

Age Group

Adult

Sponsor

Disease