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Treatment Arm for Ductal Carcinoma

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Michael J Plaza, MD
Research Sponsored by Larkin Community Hospital
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 years
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing whether ultrasound-guided cryoablation can be used to treat breast ductal carcinoma in situ. If successful, this could be an alternative to surgery.

Eligible Conditions
  • Ductal Carcinoma in Situ

Timeline

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

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
complete tumor ablation

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Treatment ArmExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
cryoablation
2022
N/A
~20

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Larkin Community HospitalLead Sponsor
12 Previous Clinical Trials
80 Total Patients Enrolled
Michael J Plaza, MDPrincipal InvestigatorDiagnostic Center for Women
Ahkeel Allen, MDPrincipal InvestigatorBreast Care Center Miami

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is this study enrolling people of advanced age?

"This medical trial requires that participants must be between 18 and 95 years old. For those under the age of 18, there are 75 trials available for them to join; alternatively, 2506 clinical studies have been approved for people over 65."

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Is recruitment for this trial currently available?

"This medical trial, with its first posting on November 16th 2020, is still recruiting participants according to clinicaltrials.gov and has been recently updated August 27th 2021."

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Does this remedy have the approval of the FDA?

"Based on the evidence compiled by our team at Power, this treatment is given a safety rating of 2 since it is in Phase 2 and there has been some research to indicate its security but no confirmation that it works."

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Who is eligible to enroll in this research program?

"This medical trial is accepting 20 people affected by carcinoma, ductal between 18 and 95 years old. Mandatory criteria for applying include: being over the age of majority, having an ultrasound-visible mass or nonmass finding that corresponds to a tumor or biopsy marker located within 1cm from the biopsied area; no prior neoadjuvant chemotherapy treatments for breast cancer; breasts large enough for safe cryoablation as determined through clinical exam and imaging; unifocal primary DCIS/ADH bordering on DCIS/DCIS with microinvasion diagnosed by core needle biopsy. Notably, applicants suffering from lobular carcin"

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What is the participant quota for this clinical study?

"Affirmative. Evident from the clinicaltrials.gov website, this research endeavour is actively searching for participants after being initially posted on November 16th 2020 and edited as recently as August 27th 2021. The trial calls for 20 patients to be enrolled at two distinct locations."

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~0 spots leftby Apr 2025