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TerminatedNCT00758667

Chemically Assisted Capsulectomy-A New Clinical Approach

Status
Terminated
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
20 (actual)
Sponsor
Vanderbilt University · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
18 Years – 65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to make available an agent,Mesna, which can assist the surgeon during the procedure of capsulectomy.

Detailed description

Mesna is a FDA approved drug for the treatment of respiratory diseases and is used a protective agent against drugs in oncology patients. It has also been used in Gynecologic surgery and ENT. Mesna is a drug that breaks down adhesions between tissue layers.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGMesnaB. Mesna will be used to aid in the removal of the capsule when capsulectomy is performed

Timeline

Start date
2005-01-01
Primary completion
2008-08-01
Completion
2009-12-01
First posted
2008-09-25
Last updated
2014-12-10
Results posted
2014-12-10

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00758667. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.