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NCT00418457 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Regional Anesthesia and Breast Cancer Recurrence

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by The Cleveland Clinic.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
2,108
Enrollment target

NCT00418457: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by The Cleveland Clinic.

NCT00418457 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by The Cleveland Clinic. The registered enrollment target is 2,108 participants, above the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (173% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00418457, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by The Cleveland Clinic.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
2,108 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

In this multi-center trial, Stage 1-3 patients having mastectomies or isolated lumpectomy with axillary node dissection will be randomly assigned to thoracic epidural or paravertebral anesthesia/analgesia, or to general anesthesia and morphine analgesia. Participants will be followed for up to 10 years to determine the rate of cancer recurrence or metastasis.

Primary Outcome

time to breast cancer recurrence from the end of surgery.

Interventions

  • DRUG General anesthesia and opioids
  • DRUG Regional analgesia and propofol

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 2,108 participants
Start Date 2007-01
Est. Completion 2019-12
Phase Phase 3
The Cleveland Clinic

688 total trials

What the finished NCT00418457 record still lists

NCT00418457 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 2,108 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (173% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which General anesthesia and opioids is the first listed.

NCT00418457 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00418457 about?

NCT00418457 is a clinical study titled "Regional Anesthesia and Breast Cancer Recurrence". In this multi-center trial, Stage 1-3 patients having mastectomies or isolated lumpectomy with axillary node dissection will be randomly assigned to thoracic epidural or paravertebral anesthesia/analgesia, or to general anesthesia and morphine analgesia. Participants will be followed for up to 10 ye...

What is the current status of trial NCT00418457?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 2,108 participants. The study started on 2007-01. Estimated completion is 2019-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00418457?

The interventions under investigation include: General anesthesia and opioids (DRUG), Regional analgesia and propofol (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00418457?

This trial is sponsored by The Cleveland Clinic, which has 688 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00418457's enrollment target sits among peer trials

2,108 98th of 2000 higher than 1,903 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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