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Prospective Randomized control study about the Effect of Postmastectomy Radiation therapy on capsular contracture in patients with implant-based breast reconstructio

Not Applicable
Conditions
Neoplasms
Registration Number
KCT0005063
Lead Sponsor
Yonsei University Health System, Gangnam Severance Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
114
Inclusion Criteria

Age over 19 years old
Histologically confirmed diagnosis of unilateral breast cancer
Mastectomy (nipple or skin sparing mastectomy) candidate for therapeutic indication and undergoing immediate implant based breast reconstruction
Planned PMRT following immediate breast reconstruction

Exclusion Criteria

Underlying medical condition: for example, (AST or ALT >100U/L, inadequate renal function; eGFR < 30ml/min, congestive heart failure; New York Heart Association III-IV)
Prior history of radiotherapy on the affected side of breast or chest wall before mastectomy
History of a known additional malignancy Note: Participants with melanoma of skin, low grade thyroid cancer are not excluded.
Not able to provide informed consent (Illiterate, foreigners, etc.)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the frequency of grade 3 or higher contracture development analyzed by using Baker&#39;s scale & 2D shear elastography
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the patient reported outcome (PRO) using Breast Q questionnaire;To compare the rate of Grade 3 or higher capsular contracture
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