Status:
COMPLETED
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Routine Shave Margins Versus Standard Partial Mastectomy in Breast Cancer Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Yale University
Conditions:
Breast Cancer
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-90 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This research study is designed to look at whether the routine use of shave margins (by taking extra tissue at the time of partial mastectomy surgery) will reduce the chances of having positive surgic...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Breast cancer, stage 0-3, deemed a surgically appropriate candidate for partial mastectomy with planned procedure for the same.
- Women ≥ 18 years of age.
- Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.
Exclusion
- Patients who have received previous neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- Patients who require a total mastectomy
- Known metastatic breast cancer.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
251 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01452399
Start Date
October 1 2011
End Date
August 1 2020
Last Update
January 26 2021
Active Locations (1)
Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.
1
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06510