Body fat to the rescue: new study tests fat grafts for radiation burns

NCT ID NCT05890196

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether taking fat from one part of the body and moving it to a breast that was damaged by radiation can help the tissue heal. Ten women who had radiation for breast cancer took part. The goal was to see if this fat transfer could make the skin softer and less injured.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast cancer breast neoplasm Radiation Fibrosis Syndrome radiation pneumonitis

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Summer E Hanson

    Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States