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A study looking at a way to help women decide about breast reconstruction after surgery (PEGASUS)

Overview

Cancer types:

Breast cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Other

Details

This study looked at a discussion tool to help women decide whether to have breast reconstruction after breast cancer surgery. It was for women thinking about having reconstructive surgery following a mastectomy.

The study was open for people to join between 2016 and 2018. The team published the results in 2021.

Recruitment start: 14 January 2016

Recruitment end: 31 July 2018

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Diana Harcourt

Supported by

Breast Cancer Now

University of the West of England

Last reviewed: 11 May 2022

CRUK internal database number: 14106

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