Robots help women at high breast cancer risk keep natural appearance
NCT ID NCT03892980
Summary
This study is testing whether robotic surgery systems can safely and effectively perform preventive breast removal while preserving the nipple. It involves 145 women at high risk for breast cancer who choose to have preventive surgery. Researchers are checking if the robotic approach avoids switching to traditional open surgery and monitoring for any complications.
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Locations
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MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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Mayo Clinic Florida
Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States
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NorthShore University Health System
Evanston, Illinois, 60201, United States
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Northwell Health
New Hyde Park, New York, 11040, United States
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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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