Determining the Efficacy of Octreotide on Lymphorrhea Formation in Patients With Early Breast Carcinoma After Modified Radical Mastectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Cureus · 2025 · PMC12559016 · PMID 41164066

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.054so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

The mean postoperative hospital stay was slightly shorter with octreotide (5.8 ± 2.4 days; median 5, IQR 4-7) than with control (6.6 ± 2.3 days; median 6, IQR 5-8), although the difference did not reach statistical significance (U = 998.5, p = 0.054).

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showed a trendno p-value reported

Although the octreotide group showed a trend towards lower seroma incidence, the relationship was not statistically significant in our sample.

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