Clinical trials: Post-Mastectomy
Nonmalignant Breast Conditions, Breast Cancer
Trial of Drain Antisepsis After Tissue Expander Breast Reconstruction
Surgical site infection (SSI) after breast and axillary surgery occurs more often than for other clean surgical procedures. Infection in the setting of a tissue expander can be devastating and can lead to early implant loss and…
- Trial name
- NCT01286168
- Testing
- Sodium hypochlorite (Dakin's Solution), Chlorhexidine gluconate disk, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Adhesive Capsulitis of Shoulder
Effect of Thera Band Exercises on Adhesive Capsulitis Post Mastectomy
Breast cancer surgeries particularly mastectomy results in limited shoulder movement which can lead to arm, shoulder pain and stiffness.
- Trial name
- Mastectomy (NCT05311839)
- Testing
- Exercise, Thera band
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Maged Basha
Seroma
fixAtion of skiN Flaps After Mastectomy Using ruNning or Interrupted suturEs for Combatting Seroma
Rationale: Flap fixation significantly reduces the incidence of seroma formation after mastectomy. Therefore, research should focus on finding the most optimal way to secure the skin flaps to the pectoral muscle.
- Trial name
- ANNIE (NCT05941351)
- Testing
- flap fixation
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 361 people
- Sponsor
- Zuyderland Medisch Centrum
Modified Radical Mastectomy, Drain Effect
Active Drainage vs. Passive Drainage in MRM
The aim of the study is to compare between active drainage and passive drainage in post-operative seroma formation after modified radical mastectomy in female patient with breast carcinoma as regard of: Primary Outcomes: 1.
- Conditions
- Modified Radical Mastectomy, Drain Effect, Seroma Formation, Brest Cancer
- Trial name
- MRM Drains (NCT07621575)
- Testing
- compare active and passive drain
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 157 people
- Sponsor
- MOHAMED GAMAL AHMED ARAKEEB
Lymphedema
Underwater Galvanic Stimulation by 4-Cell Bath on Lymphedema.
Sixty female patients with lymphedema post mastectomy, aged 30-55 years, will be selected from Minia Oncology Institute. The participants will be randomly distributed into two equal groups: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06753175
- Testing
- underwater galvanic stimulation by 4-cell bath, Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT):
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Shoulder Dysfunction
Effect of Graded Motor Imagery on Shoulder Dysfunction Post Mastectomy
One of the most common complications after breast cancer surgery is a functional limitation of the upper body. Up to 67% of breast cancer patients experience arm or shoulder impairment, including pain, numbness, loss of strength…
- Trial name
- NCT07240129
- Testing
- Graded Motor Imagery (GMI), Physical therapy program
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Breast Cancer Female
Efficacy of Transdermal Fentanyl Patches in Relief of Acute Postoperative Pain After Mastectomy
to determine the safety, efficacy and tolerability of transdermal fentanyl in patients undergoing mastectomy, as well as the postoperative consumption of analgesic.
- Trial name
- NCT03051503
- Testing
- The Transdermal Therapeutic System-Fentanyl (TTS-F), Intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) morphine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- South Egypt Cancer Institute
Postoperative Pain
Efficacy of Tramadol With Ropivacaine for Modified Pectoral Nerve Block in Breast Cancer Surgery
In this study the investigators will compare the post operative opoid consumption for patient undergoing modified radical mastectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT07775053
- Testing
- Pectoral Nerve Block
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sargodha Medical College
Seroma Following Procedure, Infections
Single Versus Double Drains in the Axillary and Pectoral Regions After Modified Radical Mastectomy
Normally, after this surgery, skin is stitched in the usual simple way, with no quilting, and two drains are put in to remove serosa, one under the arm and one on the chest.
- Conditions
- Seroma Following Procedure, Infections, Pain, Postoperative
- Trial name
- SVDD (NCT07512141)
- Testing
- Double drains will be placed, A single drain will be placed
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation
Post Mastectomy
Motor Control Retraining Exercises on Shoulder Dysfunction Post Mastectomy
Motor control and strengthening exercises can improve function in shoulder impingement patients by realigning the scapula and changing muscle recruitment patterns.
- Trial name
- NCT07002983
- Testing
- motor control retraining exercises, traditional physical therapy for shoulder dysfunction
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
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
Chronic Pain, Pain Measurement
Relationship of Intra-Epidermal Nerve Fibre Density (IENFD) and Structure to Chronic Post-Mastectomy Pain Syndrome (PMPS)
This is a retrospective, observational study which will utilise the Edinburgh Cancer Research Centre's Tissue Bank to provide samples for IENFD testing in those who have undergone mastectomy surgery for breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Pain Measurement, Mastectomy, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT02919891
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
Breast Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast
Study of Autologous Fat Enhanced w/ Regenerative Cells Transplanted to Reconstruct Breast Deformities After Lumpectomy
A post-marketing study evaluating the transplantation of autologous fat augmented with Adipose Derived Regenerative Cells (ADRCs), in patients with functional and cosmetic breast deformities post segmental mastectomy or…
- Conditions
- Breast Neoplasms, Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast, Mammaplasty, Mastectomy, Segmental, Lumpectomy, Breast Reconstruction,
- Trial name
- RESTORE-2 (NCT00616135)
- Testing
- ADRC-Enhanced Autologous Fat Transplant
- Where
- 5 sites in Belgium, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Cytori Therapeutics
Breast Cancer, Radiotherapy Side Effect
Ultra-hypofractioNated Adjuvant Radiotherapy ± sImultaneous Integrated Boost for Low-risk Breast Cancer Patients
This is a phase II study to investigate the feasibility of Ultra-hypofractionated radiotherapy with or without simultaneous integrated boost for low risk breast cancer patients who have received breast conservative surgery of…
- Trial name
- UNIQUE (NCT05762900)
- Testing
- Ultra-fractionated radiation therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Modified Radical Mastectomy, Breast Cancer
Comparison Between Erector Spinae Plane Block Versus Serratus Anterior Plane Block Regarding Analgesia Post Modified Radical Mastectomy
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare Ultrasound Guided Erector Spinae and Ultrasound Guided Serratus Anterior Plane Block post Modified Radical Mastectomy in adult females.
- Trial name
- FMASUMD66/2025 (NCT06947330)
- Testing
- Unilateral Erector Spinae group, Unilateral Serratus Anterior group
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Kholoud Usama
Ductal Breast Carcinoma, Invasive Breast Carcinoma
Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy After Mastectomy in Preventing Recurrence in Patients With Stage IIa-IIIa Breast Cancer
This randomized phase III trial studies how well hypofractionated radiation therapy works in preventing recurrence in patients with stage IIa-IIIa cancer who have undergone mastectomy.
- Conditions
- Ductal Breast Carcinoma, Invasive Breast Carcinoma, Lobular Breast Carcinoma, Medullary Breast Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03414970
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy, Questionnaire Administration, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- 859 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 898 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Mastectomy, Mastectomy Plus Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Effect of Serratus and Pectoralis II Plane Block Versus Pectoralis II Alone on Acute Postoperative Pain After Mastectomy
The goal of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to determine whether adding a serratus anterior plane block (SAPB) to a pectoralis II (PECS II) block improves pain relief and reduces the need for opioids in adult women…
- Conditions
- Mastectomy, Mastectomy Plus Axillary Lymph Node Dissection, Nerve Block; Pain Medication, Pectoralis Nerve Block
- Trial name
- PECS (NCT07881237)
- Testing
- Serratus Anterior Plane Block (SAPB) group, Pectoral nerve block (PECS)
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Lebanese American University
Seroma
Arnica Montana and Bellis Perennis for Prevention of Seroma After Mastectomy
Arnica montana and Bellis perennis for Prevention of Seroma Following Mastectomy.
- Trial name
- HOM (NCT03512639)
- Testing
- Homeopathic Medication
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
Pain, Postoperative
Pecs Block vs Local Infiltration in Mastectomy
Studied the comparison between PECS II block and LIA on pain intensity, opioid requirements, RNL, and postoperative IL-6 levels in MRM patients.
- Trial name
- PBLIM (NCT06451705)
- Testing
- PECS II block, LIA
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasanuddin University
Breast Cancer, Mastectomy
Single Versus Double Drains After Mastectomy
It is not known whether decreasing the number of drains used decreases patients' discomfort and duration of hospital stay without increasing seroma formation after mastectomies. Hypothesis.
- Trial name
- NCT02202252
- Testing
- Insertion of a single drain, Insertion of double drains, Ultrasonography after removal of the drains
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara Diskapi Training and Research Hospital