Ketamine may cut morphine need after breast cancer surgery
NCT ID NCT00210210
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study tested whether adding ketamine to general anesthesia could reduce the need for morphine and lessen pain after breast cancer surgery. About 230 adults having a mastectomy or lumpectomy took part. The goal was to see if ketamine helps control post-operative pain and lowers the side effects of morphine.
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Institut Bergonié - Centre Régional de Luttre Contre le Cancer de Bordeaux et du Sud Ouest
Bordeaux, 33076, France
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