Nerve block comparison for mastectomy pain relief
Treatments studied
Part of Cancer, Ear, nose & throat, Pain clinical trials.
This trial compares two types of nerve blocks to help manage pain during and after modified radical mastectomy. You may qualify if you are a woman between 18 and 65, have a healthy weight, and are scheduled for this surgery.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman aged 18 to 65
- You are scheduled for a modified radical mastectomy
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 18 and 35
- You have no allergies to numbing medications
- You have no bleeding problems or take blood thinners
- You do not have severe health issues like heart, lung, liver, or kidney disease
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