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A Study to Evaluate the Impact of Metal on the Diagnostic Quality of Conventional Multidector Computed Tomography compared to Cone Beam Computed Tomography

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to verify and quantify the difference in artifact from implanted metal on CT images performed using Multidector Computed Tomography (MDCT) (ordered exam) and Cone Bean Computed Tomography (CBCT) (research exam).

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:

  • Age 18 and older.
  • Need to have implanted metal in area of question.

Exclusion Criteria: 

  • Age under 18 years old.
  • Pregnant.

 

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

Scottsdale/Phoenix, Ariz.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Michael Fox, M.D., M.B.A.

Closed for enrollment

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