Ultrasound peers at blood flow in radiated breasts after fat transfer

NCT ID NCT04992650

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

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study looks at how well blood flows in the breast skin after radiation therapy and after a fat grafting procedure. Researchers will use a special ultrasound to measure blood supply in 15 breast cancer patients who had a mastectomy and are getting implant reconstruction. The goal is to better understand skin health and reduce complications like radiation fibrosis.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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