Status:

COMPLETED

New Formula to Predict the Need for Reconstructive Coverage Following Mastectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Zagazig University

Conditions:

Breast Neoplasms

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Brief Summary

Mastectomy is a cornerstone operative procedure in breast cancer treatment leaving a raw area behind with possibility of failure of primary closure sometimes with unavailability of facilities of recon...

Detailed Description

Surgical intervention for breast cancer includes dealing with the primary tumour, added to it is the axillary dissection with variable options in both of them according to multiple factors. Mastectomy...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients diagnosed with breast cancer primary or recurrent, early, locally advanced or metastatic, as long as they were assigned to be treated with any procedure in which mastectomy is part or all of the procedure, were included in this study.

Exclusion

  • Any patient diagnosed with breast cancer and planned to be treated with conservative breast cancer
  • Any patient whose design for excision was not regular ellipse but an irregularly tailored excision margin
  • Any patient with ischemic flaps (due to excessive tension or wrong dissection) following mastectomy
  • Any patient had skin disease affecting its healthiness

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 15 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 15 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

74 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04677075

Start Date

August 15 2020

End Date

September 15 2023

Last Update

February 20 2024

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Faculty of Medicine

Zagazig, Sharqia Province, Egypt, 44519