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Awake during breast cancer surgery? new study tests pain levels

NCT ID NCT06335108

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

Summary

This study looked at whether using a special numbing technique (tumescent local anesthesia) during breast cancer surgery leads to less pain afterward compared to standard general anesthesia. 349 women who had breast cancer surgery took part. The goal was to see if this approach could reduce pain and improve recovery.

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Study facts

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Participants

349 people

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Started

Dec 2022

Finished

Jun 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

The study population comprises patients presenting with invasive breast carcinoma or pure ductal carcinoma in situ with an indication for surgical treatment at the Department of Women's Health in Tübingen.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Female participants only

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥18 years * Written informed consent * Histologically confirmed breast carcinoma or pure ductal carcinoma in situ * Planned operation: * Segmental resection/ breast-conserving surgery * Segmental resection/ breast-conserving surgery with SNB * Ablatio * Ablatio with SNB/ axilla exploration Exclusion Criteria: * Expected lack of patient compliance or inability of the patient to understand the purpose of the study * Lack of patient consent * Pregnancy * Complete axillary dissection * Tumour-adapted reduction surgery, implant reconstructions * Surgeries where technical difficulties are expected under any anaesthesia (e.g. ASA IV, BMI \> 40) * Bilateral breast operations * Men Exclusion Criteria for surgery in TLA: * Injection phobia * Psychoses/ previous psychological illnesses * Advanced dementia * Language barrier

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Conditions

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Locations

  • University Women's Hospital

    Tübingen, 72076, Germany

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