Status:

UNKNOWN

Effectiveness of Compressive Bandage Use in Seroma Prevention

Lead Sponsor:

Instituto Nacional de Cancer, Brazil

Conditions:

Seroma

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

INTRODUCTION: Seroma is the most common complication after surgical treatment for breast cancer. It is the abnormal accumulation of serous fluid that develops under skin flaps and may be associated wi...

Detailed Description

This is a randomized clinical trial with women undergoing surgical treatment for breast cancer at Cancer Hospital III / INCA. All patients undergoing mastectomy will be evaluated for eligibility crite...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women aged 18 and over
  • underwent mastectomy assurgical treatment for breast cancer.

Exclusion

  • bilateral breast cancer;
  • patient undergoing neoadjuvant radiotherapy;
  • infection in the surgical wound or hematoma;
  • autoimmune disease reporting (dermatomyositis, hidradenitis suppurativa, nephropathy, lupus erythematosus, morphea, psoriasis, pemphigus vulgaris, scleroderma);
  • patients with difficulties in understanding.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 8 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

270 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04471142

Start Date

November 8 2021

End Date

March 30 2023

Last Update

September 21 2021

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Erica Alves Nogueira Fabro

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 20530-003

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