Patient reported outcome and quality of life after breast conservation surgery-a randomized controlled trial assessing lipofilling for reconstruction in breast cancer patients


Grant Data
Project Title
Patient reported outcome and quality of life after breast conservation surgery-a randomized controlled trial assessing lipofilling for reconstruction in breast cancer patients
Principal Investigator
Professor Kwong, Ava   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Tey Sze Keong   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Lam Wendy Wing Tak   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
36
Start Date
2024-07-01
Amount
1497996
Conference Title
Patient reported outcome and quality of life after breast conservation surgery-a randomized controlled trial assessing lipofilling for reconstruction in breast cancer patients
Keywords
lipofilling, breast reconstruction, health-related quality of, ranzomized controlled, patient-reported
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
HKU Project Code
21223371
Grant Type
Health and Medical Research Fund 2022
Funding Year
2022
Status
On-going
Objectives
 The objectives of this study are to evaluate: 1) if lipofilling affects the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in breast cancer patients treated with breast conserving surgery (BCS) and 2) the complication rate of lipofilling after BCS as compared to BCS alone.