Pain After Tumescent Mastectomy or Standard Mastectomy in Women With Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Breast Cancer

NCT00859157 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 74

Last updated 2017-06-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: New surgery techniques may lessen pain after breast surgery. It is not yet known whether tumescent mastectomy or standard mastectomy results in less pain in women with breast cancer.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying pain after tumescent mastectomy compared with pain after standard mastectomy in women with stage I, stage II, or stage III breast cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

therapeutic conventional surgery

Patients undergo tumescent or standard mastectomy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of California, Davis

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Steve R. Martinez, MD · University of California, Davis

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
120 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-10-31
Primary Completion
2014-01-31
Completion
2014-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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