A Study of Antibiotic Delivery to Prevent Infection After Breast Tissue Expander Placement
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Phase 4Interventional Study
Breast Cancer
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Female
Trial phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
392 (estimated)
Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · Other
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The researchers are doing this study to find out whether Stimulan Rapid Cure works to reduce the risk of infections in people getting tissue expanders placed during mastectomy. The researchers will also study whether Stimulan Rapid Cure affects the risk of seroma, a possible complication of surgery that involves fluid buildup under the skin.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Female sex
* Aged 18 years or older
* Planned to undergo mastectomy for breast cancer, genetic predisposition to and/or strong family history of breast cancer, or other prophylactic indication
* Planned to undergo unilateral or bilateral immediate breast reconstruction (i.e., …
Inclusion Criteria:
* Female sex
* Aged 18 years or older
* Planned to undergo mastectomy for breast cancer, genetic predisposition to and/or strong family history of breast cancer, or other prophylactic indication
* Planned to undergo unilateral or bilateral immediate breast reconstruction (i.e., reconstruction at the time of mastectomy) with prepectoral TE placement at MSK
* BMI less than 40 kg/m2
* Not actively smoking or using other nicotine products within 6 weeks of surgery
* No contraindications to Stimulan antibiotic bead placement: hypercalcemia, severe vascular or neurological disease, uncontrolled diabetes, pregnancy, and severe degenerative bone disease
* No known allergy to calcium sulfate, vancomycin, or gentamicin
* No impaired decision-making capacity
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