The MARIA Device Study

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    The MARIA Device Study: Assessment and validation of breast density classification using radio waves produced by a hand-held device

  • IRAS ID

    332002

  • Contact name

    Nisha Sharma

  • Contact email

    nisha.sharma2@nhs.net

  • Sponsor organisation

    Micrima Ltd

  • Duration of Study in the UK

    0 years, 6 months, 29 days

  • Research summary

    The MARIA device has a hand-held sensor which is placed on the breast to measure the scattering of radio waves as they pass through the breast volume. The purpose of this study is to compare the readings from the MARIA device to the breast density measurement from the conventional standard of care mammogram.

  • REC name

    Yorkshire & The Humber - Leeds East Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    23/YH/0210

  • Date of REC Opinion

    21 Nov 2023

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion