This is a monocenter, open-label, uncontrolled study in accordance with §23b MPG to evaluate the efficacy of the HIFU-treatment of fibroadenoma using the TH-One device Objectives Primary objective: To evaluate the efficacy of HIFU in the treatment of the breast fibroadenoma using the TH-One device Secondary objective: To evaluate the tolerability of the HIFU using the TH-One device
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
27
HIFU Under ultrasound guidance
Tubingen University Hospital
Tübingen, Germany
FA volume changes from baseline
Time frame: Every year during 5 years
Palpability
Lack of palpable lesion
Time frame: Every year during 5 years
Pain assessment
Pain free if pain at baseline (pain related to the FA)
Time frame: Every year during 5 years
Cosmetic result
Cosmetic result (as judged by investigator)
Time frame: Every year during 5 years
Gland vascularisation
Gland vascularisation (compared to baseline) power Doppler at day 7, month 6 and 12, year 2, 3, 4 and 5 after the HIFU session
Time frame: Every year during 5 years
Histological outcome
Histological outcome through core needle biopsy after 12 month
Time frame: Every year during 5 years
Energy settings
Energy setting to obtain reduction in volume or total regression of the FA at 12 months, 2, 3, 4 and 5 years follow-up
Time frame: Every year during 5 years
Breast immobilization
Quality and ease of use of breast immobilization
Time frame: Every year during 5 years
Duration of the treatment session
Duration of the treatment session (min)
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Time frame: Every year during 5 years
Ease of implementation of treatment
Ease of implementation of treatment
Time frame: Every year during 5 years