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Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle
OBJECTIVES:
Primary
* Evaluate the percentage of histologically healthy margins maintained during resection in women with breast cancer.
Secondary
* Evaluate local recurrence at 5 years.
* Evaluate aesthetic results.
* Evaluate quality of life using the QLQC30 and BR23 questionnaires.
OUTLINE: This is a multicenter study.
Patients undergo oncoplastic conservative surgery according to defined modalities across the various centers.
Quality of life is assessed periodically.
After completion of study treatment, patients are followed every 6 months for 2 years and then for at least 3 years.
Age
18–120
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
Meets 1 of the following criteria:
* Diagnosis of intraductal breast cancer requiring a wide local resection
* Diagnosis of infiltrating ductal breast cancer within range
* Diagnosis of invasive breast cancer that has not responded well to neoadjuvant treatment
No multicentric tumor
No gigantomastia
Hormone receptor status not specified
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
Menopausal status not specified
No patients subject to a measure of legal protection or unable to express consent
No patients deprived of liberty by judicial or administrative decision or hospitalized without patient consent
Not pregnant or nursing
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
No prior radiotherapy to the diseased breast
No prior adjuvant treatment
No concurrent participation in another clinical research study
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