New biopsy technique may better spot dangerous breast calcifications
NCT ID NCT04862429
First seen May 11, 2026 · Last updated May 11, 2026
Summary
This study tested a new way to biopsy suspicious breast calcifications (tiny calcium spots) found on mammograms. The new method uses contrast dye to guide the biopsy, while the standard method uses X-ray guidance. The goal was to see which method more accurately samples the most dangerous part of the calcification. The study involved 184 women with suspicious calcifications.
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Azienda USL - IRCCS di Reggio Emilia
Reggio Emilia, RE, 42123, Italy
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