Doctors use ultrasound to see how fat grafts affect skin healing after breast cancer

NCT ID NCT04992650

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Mayo Clinic Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

Summary

This study aims to understand how radiation therapy affects skin blood flow in breast reconstruction patients. Researchers will use a special ultrasound to measure blood supply in the skin before and after a fat grafting procedure. The goal is to gather information that may help improve future reconstruction techniques for breast cancer survivors.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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