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DuraSorb® Mesh for Breast Reconstruction
Study Summary
This trial compares outcomes of breast reconstructions that use mesh to support the implants to those that don't use mesh.
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Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I am a woman aged between 22 and 70.I have had an infection that could affect my safety during breast reconstruction.I had a failed breast tissue expansion or implant in the past.I still have visible tumor at the site planned for surgery.I have had radiation therapy on my chest or where my surgery was.My doctor says my tissue isn't right for certain breast reconstruction right away.I am on medication that could affect breast surgery recovery.I will have radiation therapy at the surgery site after my operation.I am scheduled for a mastectomy with immediate breast reconstruction in two stages.
- Group 1: Treatment Arm
- Group 2: Historical Control Arm
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many locales in the U.S. are utilizing this trial?
"Currently, 6 sites are recruiting volunteers for this experiment. These locations include Chicago, Boston and Houston in addition to 3 other cities; thus making it essential to select the closest one available so as to abate any necessary travel burdens."
Does this research study admit participants over 30 years of age?
"Per the stated requirements, those eligible for enrollment must be between 22 and 70 years of age."
Are new participants still being sought for this research project?
"According to information available on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial is actively accepting participants. The initial posting was dated the 15th of January 2021, with edits made as recently as September 2022."
Who can be considered as eligible participants in this experiment?
"Individuals aged 22 to 70, with a diagnosis of breast cancer can apply for this trial. The total number of recruited participants is planned to reach 180."
What is the scope of participation in this medical research?
"The sponsor, Surgical Innovation Associates, Inc., need a total of 180 eligible participants to carry out this trial. Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago and Harvard Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital in Boston are two sites that will be involved with the execution of the study."
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