Safety of Omitting Axillary Surgery in Breast Cancer Patients With Isolated Chest Wall Recurrence
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The axillary management of breast cancer patients with operable isolated chest wall recurrence after mastectomy is unclear. We aim to determine if axillary restaging surgery can be safely omitted with no increased recurrences in this group of patients.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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axillary surgery group this group of patients had axillary surgery for axilla staging |
Procedure: axillary surgery
one group undergoes axillary surgery
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no axillary surgery group this group of patients had no axillary surgery for axilla staging |
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- recurrence [from date of surgery to date of recurrence, up to 5 years]
axillary or distant recuurences
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Mastectomy patients who developed pathologically confirmed invasive isolated chest wall recurrence.
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Exclusion Criteria: -Patients with bilateral cancers
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Patients with evidence of concomitant distant or/and regional recurrences
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Patients who did not have surgery for their isolated chest wall recurrences.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | KK Women's and Children's Hospital | Singapore | Singapore |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- CIRB Ref: 2019/2419