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New breast scanner tested on 1,500 volunteers

NCT ID NCT02948361

Diagnosis Sponsor: QT Ultrasound LLC Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study is testing a new ultrasound device for breast imaging in 1,500 volunteers aged 18 and older. Participants receive a scan with the QT Ultrasound Breast Scanner, and if any findings appear, standard imaging like mammograms is also done for comparison. The goal is to see how well the new scanner detects breast calcifications, masses, or other findings.

What this could mean

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Active substance
QT Ultrasound Breast Scan (imaging device)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a new, radiation-free way to screen for breast abnormalities.
What could go wrong
This is an early device-testing study, not a treatment trial. It may not prove better than existing methods, and results may not apply to all populations.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 1,500 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Aug 2016

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * At least 18 years old * Willing and able to provide written, signed informed consent * Willing and able to comply with all study procedures Exclusion Criteria: * Inability to tolerate the scan * Present infection risk * Allergies to device materials * Inability to successfully "fit" breast into the investigational device * Currently pregnant as reported by the subject * Body weight greater than 400 lbs. (180 kg) * Any other conditions that the Investigator determines to interfere with the conduct of the study or evaluation of results

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Marin Breast Health Trial Center

    Novato, California, 94949, United States