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Incorporation of AlloMaxTM in Breast Reconstruction Ver8-15-12

Conditions
Breast Cancer
Registration Number
NCT01679223
Lead Sponsor
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to measure the level of AlloMax™ incorporation (cellular infiltration, collagen production, and neovascularization) in human breast reconstruction. The hypothesis is that the AlloMaxTM will have incorporation equivalent to adjacent breast capsule at the 3-4 month time point.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adult patients (18 - 70 yrs) who require reconstructive breast surgery with AlloMaxTM implants and agree to participate will be included in this study.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients who do not agree to be included in the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Neoangiogenesis3-4 months

Measure new blood vessels in AlloMaxTM and adjacent capsule

Hydroxyproline Concentration3-4 months

Hydroxyproline will be measured in the AlloMaxTM and adjacent capsule.

Collagen I and III3-4 months

Measure collagen I and III in AlloMaxTM and adjacent capsule

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Nevada School of Medicine

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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

University of Nevada School of Medicine
🇺🇸Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Sherree Mounts, LPN
Contact
702-671-5117
smounts@medicine.nevada.edu
Kayvan Taghipour-Khiabani, M.D.
Principal Investigator
William A Zamboni, M.D.
Sub Investigator
Richard C Baynosa, M.D.
Sub Investigator
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