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Cicaderma Efficacy vs Standard Care of Sites in Preventing Radiodermatitis in Non-metastatic Breast Cancer Patients

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Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. It accounts for more than 1/3 of new cancer cases and is the 1st cause of death for women. Management usually includes tumorectomy or mastectomy precede or not by a chemotherapy, then adjuvant irradiation that can be supplemented with adjuvant

Preventive Effect of Boron-based Gel on Radiation Dermatitis

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- Study aim: Radiation dermatitis (RD) is observed in more than 90% of breast cancer patients who receive the radiation therapy (RT). In spite of the high number of studies in this area, there is limited high-quality and comparative research that presents definitive findings suggesting the

Vitamin D and Health Status of British African-Caribbean Women

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Introduction Vitamin D deficiency remains a global public health issue (Wilson 2017). There is strong epidemiological evidence linking low vitamin D status with diabetes, cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, osteoarthritis and some cancers (NatCen 2018). The condition has a significant financial

Randomized Phase III Trial With Mepitel Film for the Prophylaxis of Radiation Dermatitis in Breast Cancer Patients

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Breast cancer patients undergoing adjuvant radiotherapy commonly experience radiation-induced skin toxicities which adversely impact patients' quality of life. These skin toxicities may present in the form of acute reactions including erythema, pruritus or moist desquamation and late toxicities in

Evaluation of Mepitel Film® in Preventing Epidermitis in Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer

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Clinical Phase II trial to determine if Mepitel Film® is a viable prophylactic option for high-risk women undergoing radiotherapy for breast cancer to reduce side effects of radiation on the skin. The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of use of Mepitel Film® in the prevention of

OptiBra Study, Optimal Postoperative Bra After Breastcancer Surgery

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Background Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women and in Sweden about 9700 women are affected each year.Therefore, it is of great importance to promote the rehabilitation process by minimizing unnecessary symptoms and complications that may arise during a breast cancer treatment.

Feasibility of Preoperative Tattooing of Percutaneously Biopsied Axillary Lymph Node: A Quasi Experimental Pilot Study

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Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality among females. Sentinel lymph node biopsy helps avoid axillary lymph node dissection and the associated morbidity. However, its utility is unclear in patients with biopsy proven axillary disease that has been treated with neoadjuvant

Phase III Trial Evaluating Radium Bromatum Homeopathic Treatment Efficacy on Radiodermatitis Prevention and Treatment for Breast Cancer Women

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Breast cancer is the second most frequent cancer worldwide, and the most frequent in France. Principal therapy consists in radiotherapy, that is locoregional, using radiations to kill cancerous cells. Radiotherapy has sides effects as radiodermatitis, concerning about 90 percent of women treated.

Pre- or Postoperative Accelerated Radiotherapy

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In early-stage breast cancer the cornerstone of treatment is surgery. There are 2 possibilities: either mastectomy (ME, the whole breast, including the tumour, is removed) or breast-conserving surgery (BCS, only the tumour is removed, along with a part of the surrounding healthy tissue). After

Comparing 5 and 15 Fractions for Whole Breast Irradiation After Breast Conserving Surgery

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Adjuvant radiotherapy after breast conserving surgery for breast cancer reduces the locoregional recurrence rate and improves overall survival. In recent years, it has become clear that breast cancer cells are more sensitive to fraction dose than originally presumed. Large randomized trials confirm

Simultaneous Integrated Boost With Volumetric Arc Radiotherapy in Patients With Breast Cancer

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Aim To study the dose to the target and OARs with SIB-IMRT in patients with breast cancer. Objectives: To study 1. Dose distribution, target coverage and dose homogeneity in the diseased breast. 2. Dose to the OARs. 3. Acute toxicities. 4. Cosmetic outcome. Materials and methods Patients: Total 27

Safety of the Use of Compressive Taping in Seroma

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Patients identified by the nursing team with seroma and with indication of aspiration puncture, will be evaluated for eligibility criteria. Those who agree to participate in the study will be assessed and submitted to the intervention on the same day, they will remain with four days approximately

Focal Breast Pain: Does a Normal Ultrasound Provide Reassurance?

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Protocol Title: Focal Breast Pain: Does a normal ultrasound provide reassurance? Purpose of the Study: The investigator hypothesizes that a benign directed ultrasound, when performed after a normal digital mammogram, will provide women with focal breast pain additional reassurance that the etiology

Mepitel Film Treatment for the Prevention and Cutaneous Toxicity Due to Radiotherapy

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For patients randomized in the mepitel arm: Mepitel film will be placed on the patients' skin just before the start of the radiotherapy and will be replaced once a week until the end of the radiotherapy. In case of skin toxicities mepitel film will be placed until resolution of the toxicities. In

A Prospective Evaluation of High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) in the Treatment of Benign Thyroid Nodules

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Background: Thyroid nodules are very common worldwide. In an iodine-replete population like Hong Kong, the estimated prevalence of a clinically palpable thyroid nodule, is close to 5% while the prevalence of ultrasonically detectable nodules could be up to 67%. With the frequent use of computed

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