Clinical trials: Breast Reduction
Hyperplasia
Harmonic Scalpel Vs. Electrocautery in Breast Reduction Surgery
Purpose: The aims of this randomized clinical trial are to assess and compare 3 different outcomes in women undergoing breast reduction surgery using two different surgical devices: the Harmonic Scalpel and electrocautery.
- Trial name
- NCT00819260
- Testing
- Harmonic Scalpel, Electrocautery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Breast Cancer
Penguin Cold Caps in the Prevention of Hair Loss in Breast Cancer Patients
The goal of this study is to estimate the efficacy of Penguin cold caps in preventing or reducing hair loss in patients receiving (neo)adjuvant chemotherapy (one of four common regimens) for early stage breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03289364
- Testing
- Penguin Cold Caps
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Providence Health & Services
Breast Cancer
Impact of Topical Tranexamic Acid in Breast Reconstruction
Improvement in bleeding and bruising has been described by using both intravenous and topical off-label applications of Tranexamic Acid (TXA) in many surgical fields.
- Trial name
- NCT05807074
- Testing
- Tranexamic Acid, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Pain of Anesthesia at Breast Biopsy
Reducing Pain of Lidocaine Injection
The purpose of this study is to determine the benefit, if any, of buffering lidocaine (adding sodium bicarbonate) when used for local anesthesia prior to percutaneous breast needle core biopsies.
- Trial name
- NCT02288364
- Testing
- 1% Lidocaine, 1% Lidocaine plus sodium bicarbonate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Breast Cancer
Reducing Metabolic Syndrome Among Breast Cancer Survivors
Using a pilot 1-arm pre-post design, investigators will implement an intervention that is personalized, low burden (the majority of interactions are telephone coaching sessions), and delivered during the initial survivorship…
- Trial name
- NCT03719677
- Testing
- Habit development intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Breast Cancer, Cardiac Toxicity
Lisinopril or Coreg CR® in Reducing Side Effects in Women With Breast Cancer Receiving Trastuzumab
RATIONALE: Lisinopril or Coreg CR®, may help reduce side effects caused by trastuzumab. It is not yet known whether lisinopril or Coreg CR® are more effective than a placebo in reducing side effects caused by trastuzumab.
- Trial name
- NCT01009918
- Testing
- Coreg CR®, lisinopril
- Where
- 174 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 468 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Breast Cancer
Green Tea and Reduction of Breast Cancer Risk
RATIONALE: Green tea extract contains ingredients (catechins) that may lower the risk of breast cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well green tea extract works in preventing breast cancer compared to a placebo…
- Trial name
- NCT00917735
- Testing
- Green tea extract supplement
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,075 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Breast Cancer, Coronary Artery Disease
Reducing Metabolic Dysregulation in Obese Latina Breast Cancer Survivors Using Physical Activity
This study is about testing whether exercise will improve fitness and lessen risk factors related to heart disease, diabetes, and obesity in Latina breast cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Coronary Artery Disease, Stroke, Type2 Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT04717050
- Testing
- Progressive combine training (PCT), Attention Control (AC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Breast Carcinoma, Breast Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
EMBr Wave for the Reduction of Hot Flashes in Women With a History of Breast Cancer
This trial studies how well EMBr Wave technology works in reducing hot flashes in women with a history of breast cancer. Hot flashes are a common symptom experienced by menopausal women.
- Conditions
- Breast Carcinoma, Breast Ductal Carcinoma In Situ, Breast Lobular Carcinoma In Situ, Hot Flashes
- Trial name
- NCT05086705
- Testing
- EMBr Wave, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Stomatitis, Oral Mucositis
Efficacy of SNX-1012 in the Treatment of Oral Mucositis
Oral mucositis (OM) is a common and debilitating toxicity induced by many chemotherapy (CT) regimens and by radiation to the head and neck.
- Trial name
- NCT00385515
- Testing
- SNX-1012 (meclocycline sulfosalicylate)
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, India
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Mucosal Therapeutics
Breast Carcinoma
Topical Cryotherapy in Reducing Pain in Patients With Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy or Paclitaxel Induced Acute Pain Syndrome
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies topical cryotherapy (cooling hands and feet with ice bags) in reducing pain in patients with chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy or paclitaxel induced acute pain syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT02640053
- Testing
- Cryotherapy, Paclitaxel, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Academic and Community Cancer Research United
Breast Cancer
Metformin for Reduction of Paclitaxel-Related Neuropathy in Patients With Breast Cancer
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if metformin can help to control nerve damage (loss of motor or sensory function) that may be caused by treatment with paclitaxel in patients with breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02360059
- Testing
- Metformin, Questionnaires, Sensory and Fine-Motor Tests
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
Lovastatin in Reducing Side Effects After Radiation Therapy in Women With Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs, such as lovastatin, may protect normal cells from the side effects of radiation therapy. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well lovastatin works in reducing side effects after radiation therapy in…
- Trial name
- NCT00902668
- Testing
- lovastatin, questionnaire administration, adjuvant therapy
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Musculoskeletal Pain
Study to Evaluate EB-001 in Reducing Musculoskeletal Pain
To determine the safety and efficacy of single intra-operative treatment of EB-001 IM injections into the Pectoralis Major (PM) in subjects undergoing breast augmentation with subpectoral implants
- Trial name
- NCT03193593
- Testing
- EB-001
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bonti, Inc.
Breast Carcinoma, Cancer
Omega-3 Fatty Acid in Reducing Cancer-Related Fatigue in Breast Cancer Survivors
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies omega-3 fatty acid in reducing cancer-related fatigue in breast cancer survivors. Supplementation with omega-3 fatty acid may help reduce cancer-related fatigue in breast cancer…
- Conditions
- Breast Carcinoma, Cancer, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT02352779
- Testing
- Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Questionnaire Administration, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Gary Morrow
Breast Cancer
Soy Isoflavones and Breast Cancer Risk Reduction
Soy consumption has been associated with reduced risk for developing breast cancer. Soy contains isoflavones which are weak estrogens. The roles of soy isoflavones in reducing breast cancer risk are currently unclear.
- Trial name
- NCT00204490
- Testing
- isoflavones, carbohydrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 197 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
Pre-op Paravertebral Blocks to Decrease Post-op Pain Following Mastectomy With Immediate Tissue Expander (TE) Reconstruction
Primary Objective To determine if post-operative static pain scores differ between women undergoing bilateral mastectomy followed by bilateral immediate tissue expander reconstruction randomized either to ropivacaine- (treatment)…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT02161705
- Testing
- Ropivacaine, Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Acute Pain, Breast Carcinoma
Minocycline Hydrochloride in Reducing Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy and Acute Pain in Patients With Breast Cancer Undergoing Treatment With Paclitaxel
This randomized pilot trial studies how well minocycline hydrochloride works in reducing chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy and acute pain in patients with breast cancer undergoing treatment with paclitaxel.
- Conditions
- Acute Pain, Breast Carcinoma, Peripheral Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT02297412
- Testing
- Minocycline Hydrochloride, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Academic and Community Cancer Research United
Breast Carcinoma, Pain
Prophylactic Topical Agents in Reducing Radiation-Induced Dermatitis in Patients With Non-inflammatory Breast Cancer
This randomized pilot phase II trial studies and compares prophylactic topical agents in reducing radiation-induced dermatitis in patients with non-inflammatory breast cancer or breast cancer in situ.
- Conditions
- Breast Carcinoma, Pain, Radiation-Induced Dermatitis, Stage 0 Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- Curcumin-II (NCT02556632)
- Testing
- Curcumin-based Gel, Dermatologic Complications Management, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 191 people
- Sponsor
- Gary Morrow
Pain, Metastatic Breast Cancer
Quell Opioid Reduction and Pain Relief in Patients With Cancer
To study effects the Quell device has on opioid consumption and pain relief in patients with cancer.
- Conditions
- Pain, Metastatic Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02809846
- Testing
- Quell
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Scripps Translational Science Institute