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Evaluation of the usefulness of breast CT imaging in delineating tumor extent and guiding surgical management: a prospective multi-institutional study

Evaluation of the usefulness of breast CT imaging in delineating tumor extent and guiding surgical management: a prospective multi-institutional study - Evaluation of the usefulness of breast CT imaging in delineating tumor extent and guiding surgical management: a prospective multi-institutional study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000005029
Enrollment
300
Registered
2011-02-07
Start date
2006-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

breast cancer

Interventions

performing breast CT preoperatively

Sponsors

Grants for Scientific Research from the Expenses for Health and Welfare Program (17-7) from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients with histologically proven breast cancer, who were candidates for BCS as determined by palpation, MMG and US. 2) Patients without microcalcifications or with microcalcifications at most 2 cm away from the tumor). 3) Patients who provided written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients who have allergy to iodine containing contrast medium. 2) Patients who received neoadjuvant chemotherapy or endocrine therapy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The rate at which CT findings modified the planned surgical procedure, and whether or not it was effective. 1) If the newly identified region by CT included tumor in the pathological examination, the alteration was judged as effective. 2) If pathological examination revealed no tumor in the newly identified region, the alteration was evaluated as ineffective.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
false negative detection false positive detection

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactSadako Akashi-Tanaka

National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan Breast Surgery Division

sakashi@ncc.go.jp03-3542-2511

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026