breast cancer Breast carcinoma
Conditions
Interventions
All patients will undergo the Automated Breast Volume Scanner (ABVS) at the
department of radiology, Erasmus MC Cancer Institute. Tumor Volume and Breast
Volume will be measured and a Volume Ratio w
1) EORTC/EQ-5D-5L quality
of life questionnaires, and 2) about the expectations regarding cosmetic result
(BREAST-Q). Pre- and postoperatively (1 and 3 year after initial operation) the
professiona
Sponsors
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Female breast cancer patients - Breast conserving surgery is optional and taken into consideration - Lesion visible at ultrasound
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Local recurrence of breast cancer - Contraindication for combined oncological and reconstructive surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome is cosmetic result as assessed by an independent panel. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Second outcomes are: 1) cosmetic result as assessed by the patient herself, 2) cosmetic result as assessed by an objective asymmetry measurement, 3) surgical technique performed, 4) pathological result (radicality and quantitative specimen volume), 5) patient satisfaction and, 6) quality of life, and 7) cost efficacy regarding less irradicality. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed