TMIST Mammography Study (Breast Cancer Screening)

Purpose of this Study

We are doing this study to compare two different screening mammography methods in pre- and post-menopausal women to understand whether one method is better than the other at finding life-threatening breast cancers.

Who Can Participate?

Eligibility

Women ages 45-74

Age Range

40-110

Sex/Genders

Female (cisgender)
Looking for Healthy Participants
Yes

What is Involved?

If you choose to join this study, you will get a random assignement (like the flip of a coin) to screening with Tomosynthesis Mammography (TM) or Digital Mammography (DM) .

The frequency and number of screening mammograms will vary with your menopausal status and whether you have breast cancer risk factors.<ul>
<li>All premenopausal women will have annual screening</li>
<li>Postmenopausal women will have screening every 2 years unless they have any specific risk factors</li>
<li>All participants will be followed for 4.5 to 8 years</li></ul>

Locations

Duke University Hospital

Visit Timing

Weekdays

Compensation

No

Spanish Materials Available

No

Study Details

Full Title

EA1151: Tomosynthesis Mammographic Imaging Screening Trial (TMIST)

Principal Investigator

Lars
Grimm

Protocol Number

PRO00086885

NCT ID

NCT03233191

Phase

III

Enrollment Status

Open to Enrollment