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Same Day Discharge After Surgery for Early Breast Cancer - a Feasible Option


N/A
18 Years
90 Years
Not Enrolling
Female
Early Breast Cancer, Psychosocial Wellbeing, Ambulatory Surgery

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Trial Information

Same Day Discharge After Surgery for Early Breast Cancer - a Feasible Option


The patients with small breast tumours (<2 cm)and clinically node negative disease, were
randomized to receive breast conserving surgery and sentinel node biopsy as ambulatory
surgery or inpatient-surgery.Complication rate, patient satisfaction and psychosocial
outcomes were compared. The psychosocial effects of the treatment mode on their spouses were
recorded as well.


Inclusion Criteria:



- Breast cancer < 2cm

- Clinically node negative

- ASA I-II

Exclusion Criteria:

- Axillary clearance performed

- ASA III-IV

- No adult companion at home

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Health Services Research

Outcome Measure:

Psychosocial wellfare

Outcome Description:

Difference between the groups in questionnaire measuring anxiety and psychosocial wellfare

Outcome Time Frame:

First postoperative day

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Jaana H Vironen, MD, PhD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Helsinki University Central Hospital, Jorvi Hospital

Authority:

Finland:Valvira

Study ID:

329 / E6 / 07

NCT ID:

NCT01613352

Start Date:

March 2008

Completion Date:

April 2011

Related Keywords:

  • Early Breast Cancer
  • Psychosocial Wellbeing
  • Ambulatory Surgery
  • Early breast cancer surgery
  • Psychosocial wellbeing
  • Ambulatory surgery
  • Breast Neoplasms

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