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First received: December 22, 2024

Clinical Trial: Predicting Outcomes of Breast-Conserving Surgery in Breast Cancer Patients Using the Modified 5-Item Frailty Index

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Retrospective Study

Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL


Official Title: Predicting Outcomes of Breast-Conserving Surgery in Breast Cancer Patients Using the Modified 5-Item Frailty Index

Brief Summary: Background: Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among women worldwide, with breast-conserving surgery (BCS) being a key treatment.The modified 5-item frailty index (mFI-5), a well-validated tool for assessing frailty, has shown predictive utility in other surgical contexts but remains under-explored in BCS.Methods: Using the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database (2008-2021), the investigators identified adult female breast cancer patients who underwent…

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