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Contrast Agent

BR55 Ultrasound for Ovarian Lesions

Phase 2
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Bracco Diagnostics, Inc
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 2 days
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing if using a special kind of ultrasound can help doctors better understand ovarian lesions in people suspected of having ovarian cancer.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults with visible ovarian lesions who are scheduled for ovary removal surgery due to suspected cancer. They must be able to follow the study rules and give informed consent. People can't join if they've had prior ovarian cancer treatment, severe heart or lung conditions, certain vascular issues, allergies to BR55 ingredients or contrast media, recent major surgery, concurrent malignancy, or are pregnant.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests BR55 in an ultrasound procedure (CEUS) on patients with suspected ovarian cancer to see how well it helps characterize ovarian lesions. It's a phase II trial where participants receive the investigational product before their planned surgery.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects of BR55 aren't detailed here but may include reactions related to contrast agents such as allergic responses or discomfort at the injection site. The exact side effects will be monitored throughout the trial.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~2 days
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 2 days for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Adverse Events
Visual assessment of enhancement

Side effects data

From 2016 Phase 1 & 2 trial • 19 Patients • NCT02142608
6%
Headache
6%
Diarrhea
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
BR55

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: TreatmentExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Subjects will receive a single dose of BR55 at 0.03 mL/kg or 0.05 mL/kg.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
BR55
2014
Completed Phase 2
~50

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Bracco Diagnostics, IncLead Sponsor
60 Previous Clinical Trials
11,349 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Ovarian Cancer
3 Patients Enrolled for Ovarian Cancer
National Institutes of Health (NIH)NIH
2,696 Previous Clinical Trials
6,952,566 Total Patients Enrolled
13 Trials studying Ovarian Cancer
959 Patients Enrolled for Ovarian Cancer
Maria Luigia Storto, MDStudy DirectorBracco Diagnostics, Inc
4 Previous Clinical Trials
146 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

BR55 (Contrast Agent) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT03493464 — Phase 2
Ovarian Cancer Research Study Groups: Treatment
Ovarian Cancer Clinical Trial 2023: BR55 Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT03493464 — Phase 2
BR55 (Contrast Agent) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT03493464 — Phase 2

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What safety precautions have been taken to ensure the efficacy of BR55 for those using it?

"BR55's safety is rated a 2 since there are data indicating its security but not yet any proof of its efficacy."

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Is enrollment into the research currently available to participants?

"Clinicaltrials.gov has reported that this clinical trial is no longer enrolling patients, which was last updated on July 31st 2023 after its publication date of December 13th 2018. Despite the lack of current recruitment for this particular medical study, there are 404 other trials currently open for patient participation."

Answered by AI
~2 spots leftby Apr 2025