About this trial
Evaluation of the percentage of transfusions in patients with breast cancer undergoing surgery after preventive treatment with haematinics.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
age > 18 years;
patients diagnosed with histologically confirmed breast cancer and whether or not they have undergone neoadjuvant chemotherapy;
patients who are candidates for destructive and reconstructive breast surgery or not;
Hb values less than or equal to 11 g/dL and/or transferrin saturation less than or equal to 20%;
Disqualifiers
patients with known allergies to ferric carboxymaltose or its excipients;
ferritin values greater than 500 ng/ml;
patients unable to sign consent and comply with procedures.
Trial population
Patients with breast cancer who have undergone or not undergone neoadjuvant chemotherapy and with Hb values lower than or equal to 11 g/dl, candidates for destructive and/or reconstructive surgery.
Trial design
Cohort
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
Not listed
Trial groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Number of transfusions
To evaluate the percentage, in number of transfusions in patients affected by breast cancer, candidates for destructive and/or reconstructive breast surgery after preventive treatment with haematinics
Sponsors and contacts
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Regina Elena Cancer Institute
Lead sponsor
Campus Bio-Medico University
Collaborator
Umberto I Hospital, Frosinone Italy
Collaborator