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Pioneering Robot-Assisted Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in Japan: A Multicenter Prospective Study Assessing Safety and Efficacy in Early-Stage Breast Cancer

Pioneering Robot-Assisted Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in Japan: A Multicenter Prospective Study Assessing Safety and Efficacy in Early-Stage Breast Cancer - PROMETEUS

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCT1032250400
Enrollment
122
Registered
2025-10-01
Start date
2025-10-24
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Early breast cancer (clinical-stage cTis,1-2 N0)

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Takayama Shin
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Be histologically diagnosed as breast cancer 2)Female 3)Age 18 or older (at the time of informed consent) 4)People who have given informed consent to perform R-NSM 5)Written informed consent to participate in the study has been obtained from the individual

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Tumour-to-skin distance less than 5mm 2)Tumour and nipple areola complex less than 1cm 3)Based on Regnault class, breast ptosis grade is 3 or higher. 4)BMI 30 or higher (at the time of informed consent) 5)For risk-reducing mastectomy (RRM) for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) 6)Other than the above, when the physician judges it to be inappropriate

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Perioperative morbidity of R-NSM related Clavien-Dindo class 3 or higher occurring in the first 30 postoperative days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
-Rate of conversion to conventional or other operative procedures under direct vision -Surgical outcomes (R-NSM completion rate, operation time, consolidation time, specimen size and weights, incisional position and length, NAC preservation rate, blood loss, blood transfusion or not) -Postoperative recovery (length of hospital stay and days of drain placement) -Postoperative complications (type and incidence of complications occurring 5 years after surgery or before discontinuation/transfer) -Proportion of reoperations, readmissions, and unplanned revisits (incidence up to 5 years after surgery) -Oncologic evaluation and outcome (positive margin rate, local recurrence rate, and survival rate). -Harvard scale, BCCT.core -QOL(EQ-5D, BREAST-Q) -Operator QOL(NASA-TLX).

Contacts

Public ContactChikashi Watase

National Cancer Center Hospital

cwatase@ncc.go.jp+81-3-3542-2511

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026