Clinical trials: Breast Surgery
Breast Neoplasm, Pain
Effectiveness of a Modern Educational Intervention in Breast Cancer Patients
In addition to fatigue, pain is the most frequent and persistent symptom following breast cancer and breast cancer treatment. Despite the effectiveness of different physical therapy modalities, such as manual techniques, passive…
- Trial name
- EduCan (NCT03351075)
- Testing
- Standard physical therapy program, Modern educational program, Traditional biomedical educational program
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 184 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Recurrent Ptosis of the Breast
Seri Surgical Scaffold Support of the Lower Pole of the Breast
Will the use of an FDA approved highly purified silk scaffold; Seri Surgical Scaffold help shape and hold the breast up on the chest preventing re-stretching and bottoming out of the breast in breast reduction or…
- Trial name
- SeriSupport (NCT02016612)
- Testing
- Seri Surgical Scaffold
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bengtson Center
Breast Cancer
Exemestane, Letrozole, or Anastrozole in Treating Postmenopausal Women Who Are Undergoing Surgery for Stage II or Stage III Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Estrogen can cause the growth of breast cancer cells. Hormone therapy using exemestane, letrozole, or anastrozole, may fight breast cancer by lowering the amount of estrogen the body makes.
- Trial name
- NCT00265759
- Testing
- anastrozole, exemestane, letrozole
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 622 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Breast Cancer
Evaluate the Use of Paravertebral Block in Reconstructive Breast Surgery
Primary Objective: To determine whether the use of a paravertebral block in patients undergoing reconstructive surgery for breast cancer results in decreased immediate post-operative pain compared with patients having only…
- Trial name
- NCT00542542
- Testing
- Paravertebral Block, Propofol, Fentanyl
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Breast Surgery
Erector Spinae Versus Paravertebral Nerve Blocks for Breast Surgery
Following painful surgical procedures of the breast, postoperative analgesia is often provided with a paravertebral nerve block (PVB).
- Trial name
- NCT03549234
- Testing
- Erector Spinae (single injection), Paravertebral (single injection)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
DCIS, Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Comparing an Operation to Monitoring, With or Without Endocrine Therapy (COMET) Trial For Low Risk DCIS
This study looks at the risks and benefits of active monitoring (AM) compared to surgery in the setting of a pragmatic prospective randomized trial for low risk DCIS.
- Trial name
- COMET (NCT02926911)
- Testing
- Surgery, Active Monitoring
- Where
- 141 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 997 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance Foundation Trials, LLC.
Breast Cancer
Magnetic Seed Localisation of Breast Cancers
This is a single site, single arm, unblinded safety and feasibility cohort study investigating the use of magnetic marker seeds to localise breast tumours.
- Trial name
- Sentimark (NCT02635737)
- Testing
- Sentimark
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Estrogen Receptor-negative Breast Cancer, HER2-negative Breast Cancer
Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin Hydrochloride and Carboplatin Followed by Surgery and Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Triple Negative Stage II-III Breast Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well pegylated liposomal doxorubicin hydrochloride and carboplatin followed by surgery and paclitaxel work in treating patients with stage II-III breast cancer that does not have estrogen…
- Conditions
- Estrogen Receptor-negative Breast Cancer, HER2-negative Breast Cancer, Progesterone Receptor-negative Breast Cancer, Stage IIA Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02315196
- Testing
- pegylated liposomal doxorubicin hydrochloride, epirubicin hydrochloride, carboplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Shoulder Symptoms After Lymph Node Dissection
Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields (PEMF) and Post-Axillary Surgery Morbidity
The most important prognostic indicator for the breast cancer patient is the axillary lymph node status. With the introduction of the sentinel lymph node biopsy, many women were spared the morbidity of a full axillary lymph node…
- Trial name
- NCT01255631
- Testing
- PEMF Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Gender Dysphoria, Opioid Use
The Effect of Pectoral Blocks on Perioperative Pain in Gender Affirmation Top Surgery
Despite recent advancements with regional and local anesthesia, postoperative pain continues to be a major concern for patients undergoing breast surgery.
- Conditions
- Gender Dysphoria, Opioid Use, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT04474366
- Testing
- Ropivacaine 0.2% Injectable Solution, Saline (0.9%)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Breast Cancer, Cardiac Toxicity
Doxorubicin and Cyclophosphamide Followed By Trastuzumab, Paclitaxel, and Lapatinib in Treating Patients With Early-Stage HER2-Positive Breast Cancer That Has Been Removed By Surgery
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as doxorubicin, cyclophosphamide, and paclitaxel, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00436566
- Testing
- trastuzumab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Breast Cancer
Surgical Breast Resection With or Without Axillary Lymph Node Excision in Treating Women With Breast Cancer
This randomized phase III trial is studying surgery and axillary lymph node dissection to evaluate if systematic Axillary Lymph Node Excision can be avoided in locoregional treatment for operable breast cancer smaller than 10 mm…
- Trial name
- AXIL95 (NCT00210236)
- Testing
- Conventional surgery WITHOUT Axillary Lymph Node Excision, Conventional surgery WITH Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Where
- 14 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 625 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié
Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Female
Preoperative Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy (SABR) for Early-Stage Breast Cancer
This study involves a course of radiation to the tumor that is delivered BEFORE surgery. The type of radiation is called stereotactic ablative body radiation therapy (SABR).
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Female, Breast Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03137693
- Testing
- Standard of Care Schedule Variation: SABR, Breast-conserving Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Breast Cancer
Study to Assess Effectiveness of Giving Combination of Standard Chemotherapy Drugs Versus Combination of Standard Chemotherapy and New Drug Ixabepilone When Given Before Surgical Removal of Early Stage Breast Cancer
The study will evaluate the effectiveness of ixabepilone when given after doxorubicin plus cyclophosphamide (AC) compared to standard treatment of paclitaxel given after doxorubicin plus cyclophosphamide in patients with early…
- Trial name
- NCT00455533
- Testing
- Ixabepilone, Paclitaxel, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 49 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Macromastia
PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0 in Bilateral Breast Reduction
The objective of this clinical study is to evaluate the operative performance of the PEAK PlasmaBlade 4.0 during bilateral breast reduction; to monitor and record post-operative pain, adverse events and skin scarring following…
- Trial name
- PRECISE (NCT00986453)
- Testing
- PEAK PlasmaBlade, Traditional Electrosurgery with scalpel
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Surgical Technologies
Breast Surgery
Serratus Plane Versus Paravertebral Nerve Blocks for Breast Surgery
Following painful surgical procedures of the breast, postoperative analgesia is often provided with a paravertebral nerve block (PVB).
- Trial name
- NCT03860974
- Testing
- Serratus Plane block (single injection), Paravertebral block (single injection)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Breast Cancer, Stage IV Breast Cancer
Early Surgery or Standard Palliative Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IV Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: The primary tumor might be a source of re-seeding of distant sites and therefore elimination of this source of metastasizing cells by early local therapy may be of benefit.
- Trial name
- NCT01242800
- Testing
- palliative surgery, therapeutic conventional surgery, palliative radiation therapy
- Where
- 377 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 390 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
HER2-negative Breast Cancer
A Study to Investigate the Biological Effects of AZD9833 in Women With ER-positive, HER2 Negative Primary Breast Cancer
This is a randomised, open-label, parallel-group, pre-surgical study aimed to investigate the biological effects, safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of different doses of oral AZD9833 in post-menopausal women with…
- Trial name
- SERENA-3 (NCT04588298)
- Testing
- AZD9833
- Where
- 12 sites in Georgia, Mexico and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Breast Cancer
The Efficacy of Prophylactic Antibiotic Administration During Breast Cancer Surgery in Overweight Patients.
This is a single center trial to compare the rate of surgical site infection (SSI) in normal (BMI equal to or less than 25; Control Group)) and overweight (BMI over 25) women who are undergoing breast cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00356148
- Testing
- Ampicillin/Sulbactam
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 372 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Breast Cancer
Accelerated Radiation Therapy (ART) to the Breast and Nodal Stations
This protocol is for patients with newly diagnosed breast cancer with an indication for post-operative radiotherapy after neo-adjuvant chemotherapy and surgery.
- Trial name
- ART (NCT02917421)
- Testing
- Radiation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University