Post-market Surveillance Study to Evaluate the Quality of Life and the Safety and Effectiveness of the TIGR® Matrix After Reconstructive Breast Surgery

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorAWOgyn

About this trial

The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the quality of life of participants who have undergone implant-based breast surgery. This will be done using the BREAST-Q questionnaire. The study also aims to demonstrate that the fully resorbable TIGR® Matrix is safe and effective.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Women with histologically confirmed breast cancer or precancerosis or genetic pre- existing conditions with increased risk of breast cancer or with a family history all with an indication for skin sparing or nipple sparing mastectomy (SSM or NSM); or women with indication of prophylactic operation

The health of women must comply with ECOG performance status 0-2

The decision for the implementation of the TIGR® Matrix was made before and independently from study enrollment

Participant is mentally able to understand the nature, aims, or possible consequences of the clinical investigation

Disqualifiers

Pregnancy or breast-feeding patients

Known intolerance to the material, mesh-implants under investigation

Metastatic breast cancer (with a life expectancy < 5 years)

Medicinal dis-regulated diabetes

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • TIGR® Matrix

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed

Sponsors and collaborators

AWOgyn

Lead sponsor

Esculape GmbH

Collaborator