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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT01292772
Date of registration: 01/02/2011
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania
Public title: The Effects of Radiation in Reconstructed Breasts
Scientific title: The Effects of Radiation Therapy on the Reconstructed Breast: An Evaluation Using MR Imaging
Date of first enrolment: December 2010
Target sample size: 12
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01292772
Study type:  Observational
Study design:   
Phase: 
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Female patients between 18 and 90 years of age.

- Patients with a diagnosis of unilateral breast cancer who elect to undergo bilateral
mastectomy with immediate free flap reconstruction.

- Patients must also have a locally advanced tumor that requires adjuvant radiation
therapy following reconstruction.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Women who do not undergo immediate, bilateral breast reconstruction using a free flap.

- Women who do not require unilateral, adjuvant radiation therapy

- Women who are pregnant

- Women who have altered renal function, defined as a personal history of diabetic,
hypertensive or autoimmune nephropathy and/or on routine preoperative testing are
found to have a serum creatinine greater than or equal to 1.3



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 90 Years
Gender: Female
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Breast Cancer
Intervention(s)
Procedure: contract-enhanced MRI
Radiation: Unilateral Adjuvant Radiation Therapy
Primary Outcome(s)
Vascular Fibrosis [Time Frame: up to 1 year after radiation]
Reconstructed Breast Volume [Time Frame: up to 1 year after radiation]
Dermal Thickness [Time Frame: up to 1 year after radiation]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Presence of Fat Necrosis in the Breast [Time Frame: up to 1 year after radiation]
Aesthetic Result [Time Frame: up to 1 year after radiation]
Symmetry [Time Frame: up to 1 year after radiation]
Contracture [Time Frame: up to 1 year after radiation]
Evidence of Cancer Recurrence [Time Frame: up to 1 year after radiation]
Hyperpigmentation [Time Frame: up to 1 year after radiation]
Secondary ID(s)
UPCC 12110
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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