Comparing one versus multiple numbing injections for breast cancer surgery pain
Part of Cancer, Pain, Skin clinical trials.
This trial compares giving one injection versus several injections of a numbing medicine around the spine to control pain after breast cancer surgery. It may help reduce pain and the need for strong painkillers after the procedure.
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Who can take part
- You are female and between 18 and 65 years old.
- You are scheduled for breast cancer surgery (not emergency surgery).
- Your weight is in a healthy range for your height (BMI between 18 and 35).
- You are not allergic to numbing medicines.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You can use a pain pump and are able to understand and communicate your pain level.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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