Post mastectomy breast reconstruction: a comparative study of the psychological implications of DIEP flap and implant procedures

Recruiting

• Conditions: gezonde vrouwen met verhoogde risico's op borstkanker; breast cancer; 10006291

• Registration Number: NL-OMON31303
• Lead Sponsor: Academisch Medisch Centrum

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 13 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 186

Inclusion Criteria

all patients who will undergo mastectomy (prophylactic or after cancer) at the Leiden University Medical Centre, the Erasmus University Medical Centre Rotterdam, Leyenburg Hospital The Hague and Bronovo Hospital The Hague, and who opt for breast reconstruction

Exclusion Criteria

- women who had an implant reconstruction in the past and who opt for a DIEP flap reconstruction
- women who are not able to understand and speak the Dutch language sufficiently
- women who develop breast cancer during the follow up period of this study

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational non invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>- general well being<br /><br>- breast cancer specific distress<br /><br>- satisfaction with the aestetic outcome</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>none</p><br>