Breast Cancer, Recurrent Disease
Conditions
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.
Interventions
one group undergoes axillary surgery
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Mastectomy patients who developed pathologically confirmed invasive isolated chest wall recurrence. \-
Exclusion criteria
-Patients with bilateral cancers * Patients with evidence of concomitant distant or/and regional recurrences * Patients who did not have surgery for their isolated chest wall recurrences.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| recurrence | from date of surgery to date of recurrence, up to 5 years | axillary or distant recuurences |
Countries
Singapore