High Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Breast Cancer

High Intensity Focused Ultrasound Treatment of Breast Tumors. BRIFU Study

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Breast Cancer Female
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Other
Participants needed
15 (estimated)
Sponsor
Institut Bergonié · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for women with breast cancer who have a specific type of tumor. If you join, you may receive treatment using High Intensity Focused Ultrasound to help with your condition.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I have been diagnosed with infiltrating ductal carcinoma.
  • My breast tumor is 15 mm or smaller on ultrasound.
  • I have no signs of cancer in my lymph nodes.
  • I wear a bra size B or larger.
  • I have an identifiable lesion visible on MRI.
  • I've had a breast assessment with mammography, ultrasound, and clinical exam.
  • I have no contraindications for MRI.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have infiltrating lobular carcinoma or pure ductal carcinoma in situ.
  • I have a lesion on both of my breasts.
  • My MRI lesions are not visible or too close to the skin.
  • I have a palpable tumor that is unifocal.
  • I wear a bra size A.
  • I have a skin lesion on the breast that needs treatment.
  • I cannot lie still on my stomach with my arm extended for 1 hour.
  • I am pregnant or recently gave birth.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

Monocentric prospective study evaluating the efficacy of High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) in breast tumors.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria : 1. Histologically proven infiltrating ductal carcinoma with the analysis of hormone receptors, tumor grade, Her-2 expression. 2. T0 lesion, unifocal or plurifocal, with or without micro-calcifications associated, measuring 15 mm maximum major axis on ultrasound. 3. Clinical N0.…
Contacts

Jean PALUSSIERE, MD

+33 5 56 33 37 50

j.palussiere@bordeaux.unicancer.fr

CONTACT

Simone MATHOULIN-PELISSIER, MD, PhD

s.mathoulin@bordeaux.unicancer.fr

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