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Brief Title: Endoscopic Breast Surgery in Treating Patients With Breast Cancer
Official Title: Endoscopic Breast Surgery Feasibility Study
Study ID: NCT01222377
Brief Summary: RATIONALE: Endoscopic breast surgery (EBS) is a less invasive type of surgery for breast cancer and may have fewer side effects and improve recovery. PURPOSE: This clinical trial studies endoscopic breast surgery in treating patients with breast cancer.
Detailed Description: PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To determine the surgical complication rate in patients undergoing EBS for benign or malignant disease and the 5-year local recurrence rate following endoscopic breast surgery among subjects undergoing EBS for breast cancer at USC. SECONDARY OBJECTIVES: I. To evaluate the safety, breast cosmesis and patient quality of life following EBS. OUTLINE: Patients undergo endoscopic breast surgery. After completion of study treatment, patients are followed up every 6 months for 5 years.
Minimum Age: 15 Years
Eligible Ages: CHILD, ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, California, United States
Name: Dennis Holmes
Affiliation: University of Southern California
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR