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Breast CancerASLANNCT04993625

Selective Avoidance of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy In HER-2 Positive/Triple Negative Breast Cancer Patients With Excellent Radiologic Response to the Breast and Axilla, Prospective, Multi-center, Single-arm (ASLAN) Study

A study testing avoid axillary sentinel lymph node biopsy after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in people with Breast Cancer, run by Jeong Eon Lee at 1 site in South Korea.

Active, not recruiting

Under way, not looking for participants. Everyone needed has enrolled. The study is still running.

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Trial summary

The aims of this study is to evaluate 5 year recurrence free survival when omit sentinel lymph node biopsy after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in triple negative or HER-2 positive breast cancer patients when physical examination expected complete remission. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 to 69 years, women only
Conditions the study is for
Breast Cancer
What is being tested?
avoid axillary sentinel lymph node biopsy after neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
178 participants
Where
1 siteSouth Korea
Study dates
27 Sep 2021to 31 Dec 2028
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
Not yet: the study is under way

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 20 to 69 years
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • 20≤Age<70
  • undergone neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • HER-2 or triple negative breast cancer
  • clinical stage T1-3, N0-1, M0 (AJCC 8th)
  • not Inflammatory breast cancer
  • neoadjuvant chemotherapy should be done before surgery(sandwich method is not allowed)
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  • least four times anthacycline or taxane-based regimens
  • no axilla lesion progression during chemotherapy
  • no period of adverse response during chemotherapy
  • undergone anti HER-2 therapy in HER-2 positive patient
  • no preoperative anti hormonal therapy
  • no preoperative radiation therapy
  • did not axillary lymph node biopsy before neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • physical examination expected complete remission. And radiological expected Tumor size ≤ 2cm or non-mass enhancement ≤ 4cm
  • no previous axilla surgery
  • no previous ipsilateral breast surgery for invasive cancer
  • no Pregnancy-associated breast cancer
  • ECOG performance status 0-1
  • Serum or urine b-HCG negative
  • agree to the consent form

Who cannot join

  • During pregnancy
  • major depression or taking psychiatric medication
  • significant psychiatric disorder or history of taking antipsychotic drugs
  • any other lymph node metastasis than axillary lesion
  • undergoing total mastectomy
  • do not agree to the consent form

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

South Korea1 site
  • Samsung Medical Center

    Seoul

Other trials in South Korea

About this study

Official title: Selective Avoidanve of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy In HER-2 Positive/Triple Negative Breast Cancer Patients With Excellent Radiologic Response to the Breast and Axilla, Prospective, Multi-center, Single-arm Study

The aims of this study is to evaluate 5 year recurrence free survival when omit sentinel lymph node biopsy after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in triple negative or HER-2 positive breast cancer patients when physical examination expected complete remission. And radiological expected Tumor size ≤ 2cm or non-mass enhancement ≤ 4cm.

Conditions
Breast Cancer
Being tested
avoid axillary sentinel lymph node biopsy after neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Keywords
ASLAN
Medical subject headings
Breast Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • avoid axillary sentinel lymph node biopsy after neoadjuvant chemotherapyProcedure or surgery

    Selective Omission of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy In HER-2 positive/Triple Negative Breast Cancer Patients with Excellent Radiologic Response to the Breast and Axilla

Study groups in NCT04993625
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Avoid axillary sentinel lymph node biopsy after neoadjuvant chemotherapyExperimentalNot described
Receives: Procedure: avoid axillary sentinel lymph node biopsy after neoadjuvant chemotherapy

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. 5-year recurrence free survival

    The aims of this study is to evaluate 5 year recurrence free survival when omit sentinel lymph node biopsy after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in triple negative or HER-2 positive breast cancer patients when expected complete remission.

    Measured: 5-year after last patient enrollment

Secondary outcomes (8)
  1. LRFS

    5-year local recurrence-free survival

    Measured: 5-year after last patient enrollment

  2. CSS

    5-year cancer-specific survival

    Measured: 5-year after last patient enrollment

  3. OS

    5-year overall survival

    Measured: 5-year after last patient enrollment

  4. IBTR

    5-year ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence interval

    Measured: 5-year after last patient enrollment

  5. IARI

    5-year ipsilateral axillary recurrence interval

    Measured: 5-year after last patient enrollment

  6. toxicity rate

    5-year cumulative toxicity rate

    Measured: 5-year after last patient enrollment

  7. EORTC QLQ

    5-year quality of life

    Measured: 5-year after last patient enrollment

  8. Adverse Event

    5-year quality of life

    Measured: 5-year after last patient enrollment

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted6 Aug 2021
  2. Study start27 Sep 2021
  3. Primary completion31 Dec 2028 (estimated)
  4. Study completion31 Dec 2028 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
178 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04993625
Sponsor's protocol ID
SMC 2021-02-102
Acronym
ASLAN
Status last verified
Jan 2024
First submitted
7 Jul 2021
Last updated
26 Jan 2024
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Ryu JM, Lee H, Han W, Lee HB, Ahn SG, Kim HJ, Park HS, Choi JS, Kim H, Cho WK, Lee JE. Selective Avoidance of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Human Epidermal Growth Factor 2-Positive/Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Patients With Excellent Response. J Breast Cancer. 2024 Apr;27(2):130-140. doi: 10.4048/jbc.2023.0264.

    PubMed 38685868

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing avoid axillary sentinel lymph node biopsy after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in people with Breast Cancer, run by Jeong Eon Lee at 1 site in South Korea.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 20 inclusion and 6 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: under way, not looking for participants, as of the sponsor's last update on 26 Jan 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in South Korea. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

5-year recurrence free survival (time frame: 5-year after last patient enrollment). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT04993625, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 26 Jan 2024; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 1 Nov 2026.

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