Status:

RECRUITING

A Study of Antibiotic Delivery to Prevent Infection After Breast Tissue Expander Placement

Lead Sponsor:

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The researchers are doing this study to find out whether Stimulan Rapid Cure works to reduce the risk of infections in people getting tissue expanders placed during mastectomy. The researchers will al...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Female sex
  • Aged 18 years or older
  • Planned to undergo mastectomy for breast cancer, genetic predisposition to and/or strong family history of breast cancer, or other prophylactic indication
  • Planned to undergo unilateral or bilateral immediate breast reconstruction (i.e., reconstruction at the time of mastectomy) with prepectoral TE placement at MSK
  • BMI less than 40 kg/m2
  • Not actively smoking or using other nicotine products within 6 weeks of surgery
  • No contraindications to Stimulan antibiotic bead placement: hypercalcemia, severe vascular or neurological disease, uncontrolled diabetes, pregnancy, and severe degenerative bone disease
  • No known allergy to calcium sulfate, vancomycin, or gentamicin
  • No impaired decision-making capacity

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 21 2025

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    October 1 2027

    Estimated Enrollment :

    392 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT07220967

    Start Date

    October 21 2025

    End Date

    October 1 2027

    Last Update

    December 4 2025

    Active Locations (7)

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    Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (Limited Protocol Activities)

    Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States, 07920

    2

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Limited Protocol Activities)

    Middletown, New Jersey, United States, 07748

    3

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Limited Protocol Activities)

    Montvale, New Jersey, United States, 07645

    4

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Suffolk-Commack (Limited Protocol Activities)

    Commack, New York, United States, 11725