This comparative study will recruit 30 females who are scheduled for mammography and ultrasound assessment. The clinical 2D ultrasound is performed routinely, and the research portion of this study will add a few extra 3-D ultrasound images during the procedure. The ultrasound imaging laboratory under the direction of Dr. Aaron Fenster has developed a customized device designed to acquire 3D ultrasound of the breast using a commercial ultrasound machine. The purpose is to see how well 3-dimensional ultrasound acquire from that device is able to visualize tumours and other key features in comparison to the clinical system InveniaTM developed by GE Medical.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
30
A custom device will be used with a clinical ultrasound machine to acquire ultrasound images of the breast.
St. Joseph's Hospital
London, Ontario, Canada
RECRUITINGBreast Images
Images of the breast anatomy will be compared to standard of care imaging.
Time frame: 24 months
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