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High intensity focused ultrasound for the treatment of fibroadenoma

High Intensity Focused Ultrasound for the treatment of Fibroadenoma (HIFU-F) Study: a non-randomised study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN76622747
Enrollment
100
Registered
2014-02-04
Start date
2014-01-28
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-09-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Fibroadenoma Cancer Benign neoplasm of breast

Interventions

Current interventions as of 02/06/2016: HIFU group Patients with confirmed fibroadenomas will be administered a local anaesthetic and a coupling media in the form of a

Sponsors

King?'s College London and Guy?'s and St Thomas?' Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients over 18 years of age 2. Fibroadenomata diagnosed according to local hospital protocol; ultrasound alone on patients 25 (Graded B2 or less) 3. Visible on ultrasound (Graded U2/U3) 4. Definitive diagnosis of fibroadenomata confirmed by the breast multi-disciplinary team meeting (MDT)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Lesion with atypia or suspicion of phyllodes (Graded B3 or greater) 2. Pregnant or lactating women 3. History of laser or radiation therapy to the targeted breast

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Current primary outcome measures as of 02/06/2016: 1. Changes in volume of fibroadenomata as recorded on ultrasound imaging 2. Change in volume in comparison to a control group All outcome measures are measured prior to treatment, straight after treatment, and at 2 weeks, 3, 6 and 12 months follow-up. Previous primary outcome measures: Fibroadenoma size reduction post-treatment on ultrasound imaging

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Added 02/06/2016: 1. Complications 2. Patient recorded outcome measures (pain symptoms) 3. Mean treatment time 4. Cost-effectiveness All outcome measures are measured prior to treatment, straight after treatment, and at 2 weeks, 3, 6 and 12 months follow-up.

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 17, 2026