BREAST RECONSTRUCTION

This study tests a polyester mesh with a special coating to see if it lowers the chance of breast implants moving out of place after mastectomy. About 100 women with breast cancer will get the mesh and implant in one surgery. The goal is to make reconstruction safer and reduce th…

This study looks at a new material called SC Derm, used in breast reconstruction after mastectomy for breast cancer. It compares how well this material works and its safety against other similar products. About 120 women aged 20 to 69 who are having a mastectomy and immediate imp…

This study looks at the long-term safety and effectiveness of Mentor MemoryGel breast implants in 400 women who need breast reconstruction after mastectomy or revision surgery. Researchers will track problems like infection, scarring, and the need for additional surgery over 10 y…

This study tests a new breast reconstruction technique for women with early-stage breast cancer. It combines endoscopic nipple-sparing mastectomy (removing breast tissue through a small armpit incision) with immediate fat grafting to rebuild the breast. The goal is to see if this…

This study tests whether a special silicone dressing (Neodyne embrace) can improve the appearance of abdominal scars in women who had breast reconstruction using tissue from their belly. Thirty women will have half their scar treated with the dressing and the other half left untr…

This study compares two surgical techniques (Grisotti flap and Reverse Mirror Grisotti flap) for women with early-stage breast cancer located in the central part of the breast. The goal is to see which method leads to better healing of the new nipple and a more pleasing cosmetic …

This study follows 300 women who had immediate breast reconstruction with implants after mastectomy for breast cancer. Researchers want to find out why some women develop capsular contracture, a condition where scar tissue tightens around the implant, causing hardness or pain. Pa…

This study looks at how well blood flows in the breast skin after radiation therapy and after a fat grafting procedure. Researchers will use a special ultrasound to measure blood supply in 15 breast cancer patients who had a mastectomy and are getting implant reconstruction. The …

This study looks at how many women experience long-term pain after mastectomy and breast reconstruction for breast cancer. It also tests a surgical technique called regenerative peripheral nerve interface (RPNI) to see if it can reduce nerve-related pain. About 274 women who had …