Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction for Patients Admitted to the Mayo Clinic Florida Care Hotel After Mastectomy and Tissue Expander Placement

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to investigate post operative complications in patients who underwent mastectomy followed by tissue expander reconstruction and were admitted to the Care Hotel for overnight observation compared to the standard hospital admission and those who are discharged home. The secondary intent is to investigate overall patient satisfaction with the Care Hotel Model.​  

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Women who underwent mastectomy followed by tissue expander reconstruction for breast cancer or high-risk gene mutation prophylaxis followed by immediate tissue expander reconstruction who are either admitted to the Care Hotel post operatively, discharge home or admitted to the hosptial.

Exclusion Criteria: 

  • Younger than 18 years old.

Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria may apply.

Eligibility last updated 6/24/2024. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

Jacksonville, Fla.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Brian Rinker, M.D.

Contact us for the latest status

Contact information:

Madeline Paton M.D.

(904) 953-1491

Paton.Madeline@mayo.edu

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