Clinical Trial Comparing Outcomes of Breast Conserving Operations With Classic v High-frequency Electrocoagulation

NCT01216254 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2012-01-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to assess the outcomes of breast conserving therapy operation depending on the type of surgical tool used: classic electrocoagulation with higher operative temperatures and high frequency electrocoagulation with lower operative temperatures. The investigators would assess the pain levels, length and amount of the lymphatic secretion as well as quality of life following breast conserving surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

classic v high-frequency electrocoagulation

During the BCT with SLND the investigators would use two types of electrocoagulation. The steps of the operation would remain the same in both arms, nevertheless the tool used would vary.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical University of Gdansk

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jacek Zielinski, M.D., Ph.D. · Medical University of Gdansk

  • Janusz Jaskiewicz, M.D., Ph.D. · Medical University of Gdansk

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-10-31
Primary Completion
2013-10-31
Completion
2013-10-31

Countries

  • Poland

Study Locations

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