Can your breast MRI reveal hidden cancer risk?

NCT ID NCT02301767

Ongoing Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how normal breast tissue appears on MRI and mammogram to see if it can help predict breast cancer risk. Researchers are comparing images and health information from over 2,000 women, including those with and without breast cancer. The goal is to better understand what features in breast tissue might signal higher risk, which could lead to improved screening and prevention strategies.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this could help identify women at higher risk for breast cancer based on MRI findings, leading to better screening strategies.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not directly change patient care, and results may take years to influence practice.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast cancer breast neoplasm ductal breast carcinoma in situ invasive breast carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

BREAST CANCER

Contacts and locations

Locations

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, New York, 10065, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center @ Suffolk

Commack, New York, 11725, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth

Middletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester

Harrison, New York, 10604, United States
University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104-4283, United States
University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States

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