breast cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: female patients scheduled for an MR-breast scan patients volunteer to participate and are capable and prepared to sign an informed consent patients of 18 years or older.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: patients who would otherwise not an undergo MR-breast scan patients who are not able or willing to comply with breathing instructions patients with contra-indications for Gadolinium-contrast agents patients who underwent breast reduction.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| As the main study parameter VS-ASL and DCE-MRI scans will be compared on image quality based on visual scoring of three experienced radiologists. The readers will be blinded to original study interpretations. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| As secondary study parameter VS-ASL and DCE-MRI scans will be compared based on quantitative lesion characteristics, e.g. tumor size, relative signal enhancement of tumor, etc, as well as overall suspicion for cancer. In addition, VS-ASL and DCE-MRI outcome will be compared to biopsy results (if available). | — |
Countries
Netherlands