Could a simple drug stop Post-Surgery bleeding in breast cancer patients?
NCT ID NCT05807074
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
This study tested if applying tranexamic acid (TXA) directly to the surgical site during breast reconstruction after mastectomy could reduce bleeding (hematomas) and fluid collections (seromas). These complications can delay healing and cancer treatments. The study enrolled 23 women undergoing double mastectomy with immediate reconstruction at the University of California, San Francisco.
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University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, 94143, United States
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