Breast Cancer
Conditions
Keywords
Oncoplastic breast surgery, Standard Wide Local Excision
Brief summary
The aim of this study is to asses the oncological safety of oncoplastic breast surgery, and its impact on patient satisfaction.
Detailed description
This non-randomized prospective trial was conducted on70 female patients presented to tertiary breast unit-Ain Shams University hospitals with breast cancer during the period from September 2012 to February 2013. All patients sharing in the study signed an informed consent that was approved in the ethical committee held on April 2012. Patients were classified in two groups each one 35 patients: group (A) standard wide local excision and group (B) oncoplastic group. Standard wide local excision done by general breast surgeons while oncoplastic surgeries done by breast surgeon assisted by plastic surgeon. The following data were recorded: Age, family history, margin length, weight and volume of the specimen, margin status and patient satisfaction.
Interventions
Excision of breast cancer without integration of plastic technique
Integration of plastic techniques with oncological surgery for resection of breast cancer.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients with macromastia in oncoplastic group. * Tumors \>20% of breast volume in oncoplastic group. * Young patients in oncoplastic group * Tumors in medial or central quadrants in oncoplastic group
Exclusion criteria
* Patients \>60 years. * Patients with co-morbidities in oncoplastic group. * Tumors \>20% of breast volume in standard group. * Tumors in medial or central quadrants in standard group
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Margins in all specimens measured in millimeters | Two years |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient satisfaction assessed using questionnaire | two years |