{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["9(5)"],"submitter":["Jimenez-Tornero J"],"pubmed_abstract":["Background
Evidence suggests that a preoperative single-dose steroid improves lung function and decreases the incidence of postoperative symptoms; however, this has not been sufficiently proved in modified radical mastectomy for cancer. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of preoperative single-dose steroid administration for postoperative lung function and postoperative symptoms in women undergoing modified radical mastectomy for breast cancer.Methods
In this controlled clinical trial, conducted between June 2014 and October 2018, we examined 81 patients. Patients received a preoperative single dose of 8 mg dexamethasone (n=41; treatment group) or placebo (sterile injectable water; n=40; control group). We obtained data on postoperative nausea and vomiting and pain i"],"journal":["Gland surgery"],"pagination":["1313-1327"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC7667090"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Effect of a preoperative single-dose steroid on pulmonary function and postoperative symptoms after modified radical mastectomy: results of a randomized clinical trial."],"pmcid":["PMC7667090"],"pubmed_authors":["Zuloaga-Fernandez Del Valle C","Miranda-Ackerman RC","Cortes-Flores AO","Morgan-Villela G","Fernandez-Avalos VS","Chavez-Tostado M","Fuentes-Orozco C","Jimenez-Tornero J","Zuloaga-Fernandez Del Valle R","Garcia-Gonzalez LA","Alvarez-Villasenor AS","Contreras-Cordero VS","Gonzalez-Ojeda A","Barbosa-Camacho FJ","Ambriz-Gonzalez G"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Effect of a preoperative single-dose steroid on pulmonary function and postoperative symptoms after modified radical mastectomy: results of a randomized clinical trial.","description":"Background
Evidence suggests that a preoperative single-dose steroid improves lung function and decreases the incidence of postoperative symptoms; however, this has not been sufficiently proved in modified radical mastectomy for cancer. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of preoperative single-dose steroid administration for postoperative lung function and postoperative symptoms in women undergoing modified radical mastectomy for breast cancer.Methods
In this controlled clinical trial, conducted between June 2014 and October 2018, we examined 81 patients. Patients received a preoperative single dose of 8 mg dexamethasone (n=41; treatment group) or placebo (sterile injectable water; n=40; control group). We obtained data on postoperative nausea and vomiting and pain i","dates":{"release":"2020-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2020 Oct","modification":"2025-04-04T22:52:51.124Z","creation":"2021-02-19T23:59:42Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC7667090","cross_references":{"pubmed":["33224806"],"doi":["10.21037/gs-20-366"]}}