# A Randomized Controlled Trial of Routine Shave Margins Versus Standard Partial Mastectomy in Breast Cancer Patients

> **NCT01452399** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Yale University** · enrollment: 251 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Breast Cancer

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Shave margins
- **PROCEDURE:** No Shave Margins

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01452399
- **Lead sponsor:** Yale University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2011-10
- **Primary completion:** 2014-08
- **Final completion:** 2020-08
- **Target enrollment:** 251 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2021-01-26


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01452399

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01452399, "A Randomized Controlled Trial of Routine Shave Margins Versus Standard Partial Mastectomy in Breast Cancer Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01452399. Licensed CC0.

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