Recruiting NA Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Compares treatment options for Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Official title Study Comparing Negative Pressure Dressing vs Conventional in Patients With Resected STS After Radiotherapy

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05944913

What this study is testing

What it's testing
This is a randomized (1:1 ratio), prospective, comparative, controlled, open-label study. The aim is to compare the efficacy of negative pressure therapy (PREVENA™) versus standard postoperative wound management on the wound healing after surgery for previously irradiated Soft Tissue Sarcoma (STS)
  • Which group you join is decided by chance.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 and older

You may be able to join if

  • Age ≥ 18 years at the day of consenting to the study
  • Patients with primary STS of the limb or trunk treated with preoperative external radiation therapy (decided in multidisciplinary board)
  • Intent to cure resection required for STS planned between 3 to 8 weeks after the end of RT
  • Planned primary wound closure, including local or distant jambeau
  • Ability to understand and willingness for follow-up visits

You likely can't join if

  • Known hypersensibility to silver
  • Patients with a diagnosis of Ewing's sarcoma, chondrosarcoma, osteosarcoma, or desmoid tumor. Nota bene: Only patients with bone tumors are affected...
  • Patient in relapse setting;
  • Patient requiring a surgical revision after R1 or R2 resection;
  • Planned blade drainage;
  • Planned no wound-closure and skin graft after resection
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • Age ≥ 18 years at the day of consenting to the study
  • Patients with primary STS of the limb or trunk treated with preoperative external radiation therapy (decided in multidisciplinary board)
  • Intent to cure resection required for STS planned between 3 to 8 weeks after the end of RT
  • Planned primary wound closure, including local or distant jambeau
  • Ability to understand and willingness for follow-up visits
  • Covered by a medical insurance
  • Signed and dated informed consent document indicating that the patient has been informed of all aspects of the trial prior to enrolment.
What rules you out
  • Known hypersensibility to silver
  • Patients with a diagnosis of Ewing's sarcoma, chondrosarcoma, osteosarcoma, or desmoid tumor. Nota bene: Only patients with bone tumors are affected; patients with soft tissue tumors can be included in the study.
  • Patient in relapse setting;
  • Patient requiring a surgical revision after R1 or R2 resection;
  • Planned blade drainage;
  • Planned no wound-closure and skin graft after resection
  • Patient requiring authorship or curators or patient deprived of liberty.

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Nantes, Pays de Loire, France
  • Lyon, Rhône-Alpes Auvergne, France
  • Angers, France
  • Bordeaux, France
  • Chambray-lès-Tours, France
  • Clermont-Ferrand, France
  • Dijon, France
  • Lille, France
  • Limoges, France
  • Montpellier, France
  • Paris, France
  • Rennes, France
  • Toulouse, France
  • Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

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How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Nantes, Pays de Loire, France; Lyon, Rhône-Alpes Auvergne, France; Angers, France; Bordeaux, France; Chambray-lès-Tours, France; Clermont-Ferrand, France and 8 more location(s). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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