Clinical trial · Interventional
Molecular Breast Imaging in Patients With a History of Bloody Nipple Discharge
Molecular Breast Imaging: Evaluation of a New Technique Using Scintimammography as an Additional Diagnostic Tool for Women Presenting With a History of Bloody Nipple Discharge and Negative Routine Imaging Studies - A Pilot Study
NCT00566280CI-TRIAL-00006014completedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate molecular breast imaging in the workup of patients with a history of bloody nipple discharge, not reproducible in the office who have a negative clinical breast examination, and a negative diagnostic mammogram and breast ultrasound.
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloody Nipple Discharge | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Breast Cancer | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molecular Breast Imaging | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- type
- OTHER
- label
- Molecular Breast Imaging
- interventionNames
- Procedure: Molecular Breast Imaging
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Detection of Breast Cancer
- timeFrame
- 6 Months
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 25 Years
- Maximum age
- 75 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Women age 25 - 75 * Women with a negative diagnostic mammogram and ultrasound * Women with a history of bloody nipple discharge which can not be reproduced by the examining physician or the patient in the office Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant or lactating * Unable to understand or sign a consent form * Physically unable to sit upright and still for 40 minutes
References
Publications (1)
- RESULTWahner-Roedler DL, Hruska CB, O'Connor MK, Phillips SW, Whaley DH, Johnson RE, Degnim AC, Boughey JC, Rhodes DJ. Molecular breast imaging for women presenting with a history of non-reproducible bloody nipple discharge and negative findings on routine imaging studies: a pilot study. J Surg Radiol. 2011 Jan 1;2(3):92-9. Epub 2010 Nov 23.