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Treatment for Breast Cancer

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Waitlist Available
Led By Francisco Perera, M.D.
Research Sponsored by Lawson Health Research Institute
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Seroma is clinically palpable and symptomatic causing discomfort and/or swelling of the lumpectomy site OR re-excision of the lumpectomy site is planned.
Be younger than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up through study completion, an average of 2 years.
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Study Summary

This trial is testing whether looking for tumor cells in the fluid from a lumpectomy can help predict which women are at risk for the cancer coming back.

Eligible Conditions
  • Breast Cancer

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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You have a lump after your surgery that is causing discomfort or swelling in the area, or you need to have another surgery to remove tissue.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~through study completion, an average of 2 years.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and through study completion, an average of 2 years. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Identification of Persistent Tumor Cells (PTCs)

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Lawson Health Research InstituteLead Sponsor
655 Previous Clinical Trials
413,319 Total Patients Enrolled
6 Trials studying Breast Cancer
240 Patients Enrolled for Breast Cancer
Francisco Perera, M.D.Principal InvestigatorLawson Research Institute

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What is the cap for total enrollment in this trial?

"Affirmative. The clinical trial registry shows that this experiment, which was initially posted on August 17th 2021, has begun recruitment of participants. A total of 20 volunteers are being sought from one medical site."

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Is the research project currently enrolling participants?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial is actively seeking participants. The posting was first published on August 17th 2021 and the most recent update occurred a day later, on August 18th 2021."

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~7 spots leftby Aug 2025