Clinical trials: Axillary Lymph Nodes Dissection
Lymphedema, Breast Cancer
Arm Circumference Measurement With or Without Bioimpedance Spectroscopy in Finding Lymphedema Early in Patients With Stage I-III Breast Cancer
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies arm circumference measurement with or without bioimpedance spectroscopy in finding extra lymph node fluid build up in the arm (lymphedema) early in patients with stage I-III breast…
- Trial name
- NCT03648983
- Testing
- arm circumference measurement, Bioimpedance spectroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Lymph Node Dissection, Lymphoedema
A Study for Lymphocele and Lymphorrhea Control Following Inguinal and Axillary Radical Lymph Node Dissection
Patients undergoing groin or axillary Radical lymph node dissection (RLND) or completion lymph node dissection (CLND, after positive sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) for melanoma or breast cancer were randomized in a controlled…
- Conditions
- Lymph Node Dissection, Lymphoedema, Lymphocoele
- Trial name
- NCT02476357
- Testing
- Harmonic scalpel
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Lausanne Hospitals
Melanoma
Fibrin Melanoma Axillary Node Study in Patients With Melanoma
Primary Objective: To determine whether the use of a fibrin sealant applied to axillary soft tissues following node dissection can result in earlier drain removal.
- Trial name
- NCT00504582
- Testing
- Fibrin Sealant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Malignant Melanoma, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
Post-Operative Drainage Following Lymph Node Dissection
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of fibrin sealant reduces post-operative drainage following groin and axillary lymph node dissection.
- Trial name
- NCT00324272
- Testing
- Fibrin Sealant (Tisseel) used in the Experimental Arm.
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Breast Cancer
Surgery to Remove Sentinel Lymph Nodes With or Without Removing Lymph Nodes in the Armpit in Treating Women With Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Removing the sentinel lymph nodes and examining them under a microscope may help plan more effective surgery for breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00003830
- Testing
- conventional surgery, Sentinel node resection followed by node examination
- Where
- 78 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 5,611 people
- Sponsor
- NSABP Foundation Inc
Breast Cancer, Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Upper Extremity Lymphatic Mapping for Breast Cancer Patients
This study is being done to see if lymph nodes that drain the arm also drain the breast. An axillary lymph node dissection removes lymph nodes under the arm.
- Trial name
- NCT00717886
- Testing
- isosulfan blue dye
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Healthy Subject
Effect of Pneumatic Tourniquet on Arm Swelling After Lymph Node Removal
The purpose of the proposed study is to evaluate the acute impact of swelling caused by low-pressure tourniquet use in the setting of ipsilateral prior axillary lymph node dissection and the change in swelling reduction following…
- Trial name
- NCT03584100
- Testing
- Tourniquet 8000
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Breast Cancer
Surgery to Remove the Sentinel Lymph Node and Axillary Lymph Nodes After Chemotherapy in Treating Women With Stage II, Stage IIIA, or Stage IIIB Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00881361
- Testing
- systemic chemotherapy, axillary lymph node dissection, neoadjuvant therapy
- Where
- 324 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 756 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Breast Cancer, Chronic Pain
Reducing Pain and Disability After Breast Cancer Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine if the combination of thoracic paravertebral block and multimodal analgesia will decrease chronic pain and arm morbidity in patients undergoing breast cancer surgery with lymph node…
- Trial name
- RELIeF (NCT01089933)
- Testing
- Thoracic Paravertebral Block (TPVB), Local Anesthetic
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Breast Cancer
Surgical Resection With or Without Axillary Lymph Node Dissection in Treating Women With Node-Negative Breast Cancer and Sentinel Lymph Node Micrometastases
RATIONALE: Surgery to remove lymph nodes in the armpit in patients with sentinel lymph node micrometastases may remove cancer cells that have spread from tumors in the breast.
- Trial name
- 23-01 (NCT00072293)
- Testing
- Axillary lymph node dissection, No axillary lymph node dissection
- Where
- 31 sites in Australia, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 931 people
- Sponsor
- ETOP IBCSG Partners Foundation
Lymphedema
Education With or Without Exercise and Counseling in Preventing Lymphedema in Women With Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Breast Cancer Who Are Undergoing Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
This randomized phase III trial studies how well education with or without physical therapy intervention works in preventing lymphedema in women with stage I, II, or III breast cancer who are undergoing axillary lymph node…
- Trial name
- NCT00376597
- Testing
- quality of life assessment, educational intervention, Physical therapy
- Where
- 76 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Shoulder Symptoms After Lymph Node Dissection
Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields (PEMF) and Post-Axillary Surgery Morbidity
The most important prognostic indicator for the breast cancer patient is the axillary lymph node status. With the introduction of the sentinel lymph node biopsy, many women were spared the morbidity of a full axillary lymph node…
- Trial name
- NCT01255631
- Testing
- PEMF Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University