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Breast CancerNCT02089178

Comparison of the Effect of Total Intravenous Anesthesia and Inhalation Anesthesia on Cancer Cell Cytotoxicity, Micrometastasis and Recurrence of Tumor in Patients Undergoing Breast Tumor Resection

A study testing intravenous anesthesia, inhalation anesthesia and propofol-remifentanil in people with Breast Cancer, run by Yonsei University at 1 site in South Korea.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of total intravenous anesthesia and inhalation anesthesia on cancer cell cytotoxicity, micrometastasis and recurrence of tumor in patients undergoing breast tumor resection. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 to 65 years, women only
Conditions the study is for
Breast Cancer
What is being tested?
intravenous anesthesia, inhalation anesthesia and propofol-remifentanil
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
48 participants
Where
1 siteSouth Korea
Study dates
Feb 2014to 30 Dec 2014
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 20 to 65 years
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • patient between 20 and 65 of age with ASA physical status Ⅰ-Ⅲ
  • breast cancer patients with no sign of local invasion (adjacent organs) and distant metastasis revealed by imaging studies
  • surgery performed by the same surgical team

Who cannot join

  • ASA physical status Ⅳ
  • hepatic and renal impairment
  • diabetes or other endocrine disorders
  • body mass index > 35 kg/m2
  • immune disorders or immunosuppressive therapy
  • steroid treatment in the last 6 months
  • inflammation

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

South Korea1 site
  • Severance Hospital

    Seoul, 120-752

Other trials in South Korea

About this study

The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of total intravenous anesthesia and inhalation anesthesia on cancer cell cytotoxicity, micrometastasis and recurrence of tumor in patients undergoing breast tumor resection. Using propofol-remifentanil in total intravenous anesthesia group and sevoflurane -remifentanil in inhalation anesthesia group.

Conditions
Breast Cancer
Being tested
intravenous anesthesia, inhalation anesthesia, propofol-remifentanil, sevoflurane-remifentanil
Keywords
total intravenous anesthesia, inhalation anesthesia, cancer cell cytotoxicity, breast tumor
Medical subject headings
Breast Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • intravenous anesthesiaProcedure or surgery

    total intravenous anesthesia group: propofol-remifentanil

  • inhalation anesthesiaProcedure or surgery

    inhalation anesthesia group: sevoflurane-remifentanil

  • propofol-remifentanilDrug

  • sevoflurane-remifentanilDrug

Study groups in NCT02089178
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
intravenousExperimentalthe total intravenous anesthesia group
Receives: Procedure: intravenous anesthesia; Drug: propofol-remifentanil
inhalationActive comparatorthe inhalation anesthesia group
Receives: Procedure: inhalation anesthesia; Drug: sevoflurane-remifentanil

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. number of NK cell

    comparison of the effect of total intravenous anesthesia and inhalation anesthesia on cancer cell cytotoxicity

    Measured: at 24 hour after surgery.

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted17 Mar 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startFeb 2014
  3. Primary completion30 Dec 2014
  4. Study completion30 Dec 2014

Why it stopped: The study costed more than expected, so the investigators decided to end it.

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Other
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Investigator
Enrolment
48 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02089178
Sponsor's protocol ID
4-2013-0937
Status last verified
Dec 2014
First submitted
12 Mar 2014
Last updated
19 Mar 2019
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing intravenous anesthesia, inhalation anesthesia and propofol-remifentanil in people with Breast Cancer, run by Yonsei University at 1 site in South Korea.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 7 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 19 Mar 2019. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in South Korea. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study was stopped early (reason given: The study costed more than expected, so the investigators decided to end it.). Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

number of NK cell (time frame: at 24 hour after surgery.). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 19 Mar 2019.

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