Status:

COMPLETED

Investigation of the Pain Relieving Properties of Lipotransplantation After Treatment for Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Aarhus University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Aarhus

Conditions:

Chronic Pain

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background In Denmark, breast cancer is the most common fatal cancer in women with more than 4700 new cases annually. Unfortunately, up to 60% of women who are treated surgically for breast cancer, w...

Detailed Description

Background In Denmark, breast cancer is the most common fatal cancer in women with more than 4700 new cases annually. All patients are treated according to national guidelines developed by the Danish...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Previous diagnosed with and finished treatment for breast cancer
  • Unilateral mastectomized
  • Finished post operative radiotherapy minimum 6 months ago, if applicable.
  • Pain in the area around the missing breast for minimum three months after radiotherapy was finished
  • Pain equal to or above 3 on the Numeric Rating Scale for pain
  • Verbal and written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Active breast cancer recurrence
  • Other cancer disease
  • Pain in the region around the removed breast before the mastectomy
  • Active smokers
  • Psychiatric illness that prevents informed consent
  • Not able to understand and speak Danish
  • Patients diagnosed with generalized pain conditions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

18 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01888419

Start Date

October 1 2014

End Date

January 1 2016

Last Update

February 15 2016

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Aarhus University Hospital

Aarhus C, Denmark, 8000