Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Nipple-Areola Complex (NAC) Irradiation After Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy and Reconstruction

Lead Sponsor:

University of Miami

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Ductal Carcinoma

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research study is to see if a participant's nipple and areola can be safely preserved by adding radiation to these areas after a nipple-sparing mastectomy and immediate breast reco...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must have histologically confirmed in-situ or invasive breast carcinoma.
  • Tis, T1, T2 invasive or non-invasive carcinoma of the breast; lesion less than 4 cm.
  • Unifocal, multifocal or multicentric breast cancers that can be removed by nipple sparing mastectomy with negative surgical margins.
  • No extensive intraductal component or patient with distant metastases.
  • Patients must be \> 18 years of age.
  • No concomitant or history of nipple discharge or skin involvement.
  • No prior history of malignancy (less than 5 years prior to study entry), except non-melanomatous skin cancer.
  • No prior history of radiation to the chest.
  • No collagenous disease (systemic lupus erythematosis, scleroderma, dermatomyositis)No previous non-hormonal therapy including radiation or chemotherapy for current breast cancer.
  • No patients with Paget's disease of the nipple.
  • No patients with co-existing medical conditions with life expectancy \< 2 years.
  • No pregnant or lactating women.
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) 0 - 2.
  • Signed study-specific informed consent form prior to the study entry.

Exclusion

  • Retroareolar breast cancer lesions within one cm, depth from the skin surface.
  • Concomitant or history of nipple discharge or skin involvement.
  • Patient with distant metastases.
  • Patient with extensive intraductal carcinoma.
  • Any previously irradiated ipsilateral breast cancer.
  • Patients with Paget's disease of the nipple.
  • Patients with collagenous diseases, as systemic lupus erythematosis, scleroderma or dermatomyositis.
  • Other malignancy, except nonmelanomatous skin cancer, less than 5 years prior to participation in this study.
  • Patients who are pregnant or lactating due to potential exposure of the fetus to RT and unknown effects of RT to lactating females.
  • Positive surgical margins following nipple sparing mastectomy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 16 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

21 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01208974

Start Date

March 16 2010

End Date

May 31 2026

Last Update

June 26 2025

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University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

Miami, Florida, United States, 33136