Study of Monochromatic X-ray Mammography System
Who can join
As published by the study on ClinicalTrials.gov. "Not stated" means the study hasn't said — ask the study team.
- Age
- 40 Years and older
- Sex
- Female only
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Compensation
- Not stated
Other requirements are listed under Eligibility below. Only the study team can confirm whether you can join.
What to expect
No one can promise a trial will help you personally — that is what the research is trying to find out.
What participation involves
Not stated in the study description — ask the study team about visits and procedures.
- Compensation
- Not stated
- Study-related exams and procedures are typically provided at no cost. This is how many trials work in general — confirm the details for this study with the study team.
- Participants are monitored closely by the research team throughout the study.
- Some participants may receive access to an investigational treatment, which is still being studied.
- Your participation helps researchers learn whether this approach could help future patients.
About this study
In plain language
This study tests whether a new breast X-ray machine can make high-quality images with less radiation than standard mammograms. It is for women age 40 or older who have had a mammogram before.
A research study to find out if an investigational mammography machine is effective in producing high-quality images using a lower radiation dose than traditional mammography.
Compensation is read from the study's own description and may be missing — always confirm with the study team.
Eligibility
Who can join
- Female.
- Age 40 or older.
- Able to understand the study and agree to take part.
- Have had a mammogram (a breast X-ray) before.
Who can't join
- Pregnant.
- Have had breast cancer surgery to remove part or all of a breast.
- Are getting treatment for breast cancer now.
- Have had surgery to make the breasts larger.
Simplified for readability. The official criteria below are what the study team uses.
Official eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Female * 40 yrs of age or older * Capable of giving informed consent * Prior history of mammography Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy * History of breast cancer surgery, including lumpectomy or mastectomy * Currently undergoing treatment for breast cancer * Previous breast augmentations
Study sites (1)
NC
- Duke Cancer Center · Durham, NC 27710Amy Cuddington · Study contact · 919-684-3296 · amy.cuddington@duke.eduLars Grimm, MD · Principal investigatorMore trials in Durham