Preoperative Radioactive Seed Localization of Nonpalpable Soft Tissue Masses

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to see if there is a subjective improvement in operative time, incision length, volume of tissue removed and margin status when using seed localization versus no localization and to assess patient and surgeon attitudes toward seed localization.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

Soft tissue masses that are clinically nonpalpable that are undergoing surgical removal.

Exclusion Criteria:

Soft tissue masses that are clinically palpable or patients that are not undergoing surgical removal of a nonpalpable soft tissue mass

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location	Status
Jacksonville, Fla. Mayo Clinic principal investigator Hillary Garner, M.D.	Closed for enrollment

Mayo Clinic Location

Status

Jacksonville, Fla.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Hillary Garner, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

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