Overview

MIRs03: Paravertebral Block With Ropivacaine Before Breast Cancer Surgery

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2019-03-09
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
Female
Summary
Compare the effect of paravertebral block (PVB) with Ropivacaine or placebo on the incidence of chronic pain 3 months after breast cancer surgery.
Phase:
Phase 3
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Institut Curie
Collaborators:
Centre Henri Becquerel
Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
Institut de Cancérologie de Lorraine
Treatments:
Ropivacaine
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

1. Women with non-metastatic invasive breast carcinoma or breast carcinoma in situ
treated by:

- either breast-conserving surgery with axillary lymph node dissection

- either radical surgery with or without axillary lymph node dissection.

2. 18 years ≤ Age ≥ 85 years.

3. ASA class 1, 2 or 3.

4. No analgesic treatment for 2 days (no pre-existing chronic pain)

5. If a biological control has been requested recently or deemed necessary by the
Investigator, then it should be satisfactory : Adequate hematologic and hemostasis:
neutrophil count (ANC) > 1500/mm3, haemoglobin > 9 g/dl and platelets > 75 000/mm3,
prothrombin time > 70%, activated partial thromboplastin time < 1.5 X Upper Limit of
Normal (ULN)

6. Life expectancy ≥ 2 years.

7. Signed informed consent form.

8. Patient able to meet the self-assessments questionnaires (sufficient understanding
assessments, proficiency in French)

9. Patient affiliated with a health insurance scheme (beneficiary or legal)

There is no prohibition for people to take part simultaneously in another search and there
is no exclusion cause at the end of the research period.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Ongoing neoplasm or history of malignancy other than breast cancer with the exception
of: basal cell carcinoma, cervical carcinoma in situ, other treated cancer that has
not relapsed during the 5 years preceding inclusion in the trial.

2. Bilateral breast carcinoma at the inclusion

3. Male subjects.

4. Metastatic breast carcinoma at diagnosis (M1).

5. Severe heart, liver and respiratory failure (ASA 4)

6. Allergy to local anesthetics and morphine.

7. Use of analgesics during the 48 hours preceding the surgical procedure.

8. History of breast surgery with painful sequelae

9. Major deformation of the spine

10. Puncture site infection

11. History of substance abuse.

12. Pregnant or lactating women, or women of childbearing potential without effective
contraception

13. Subjects deprived of their liberty or under guardianship (including temporary
guardianship).

14. Subjects unable to comply with medical follow-up of the trial for geographical, social
or psychological reasons.