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Lead
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Women who have imaging findings suggestive of DCIS, who are having breast ultrasound and who are candidates for surgery will be eligible. They will receive a contrast-enhanced breast ultrasound after the intravenous injection of a microbubble contrast agent which will show the microvascularity. A subset of women will also have ultrasound elastography performed of the abnormality to evaluate its stiffness.
Age
18–80
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
A woman with imaging signs suggesting a diagnosis of DCIS who is scheduled for ultrasound and a biopsy is eligible for the study.
At least 18 years of age
You may not be if
Pregnant or possibly pregnant or breast feeding
Unable to provide informed consent
Drug or multiple allergies
Known cardiac shunts
Known cardiac or chronic pulmonary disease
Hypersensitivity to perflutren
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