Clinical trials: Breast Cancer With Chronic Lymphedema
Breast Edema, Breast Cancer Related Lymphoedema
Effectiveness of Kinesio Taping in Patients With Chronic Breast and/or Truncal Oedema After Treatment for Breast Cancer.
The goal of the KiTaLymph trial is to investigate whether the application of kinesio tape is effective in women with persistent (>6 months) breast and/or truncal oedema after treatment for breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Edema, Breast Cancer Related Lymphoedema, Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema, Truncal Lymphedema
- Trial name
- KiTaLymph (NCT07080476)
- Testing
- Decongestive lymphatic therapy, Kinesio tape, Compression bra (sub-study)
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Antwerpen
Lymphedema, Breast Cancer
The LYMPH Trial - Microsurgical Versus Conservative Treatment of Chronic Breast Cancer Associated Lymphedema
The aim of this study is to test whether lymphatic surgery provides better QoL (assessed with the Lymph-ICF-UL, (Lymphedema Functioning Disability and health questionnaire for upper limb lymphedema)) 15 months after randomization…
- Trial name
- LYMPH (NCT05890677)
- Testing
- Surgical Intervention, Conservative Complex Physical Decongestion Therapy
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Austria and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Breast Cancer, Lymphedema
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Compared With Standard Therapy in Treating Chronic Arm Lymphedema in Patients Who Have Undergone Radiation Therapy for Cancer
RATIONALE: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy may be effective in repairing damaged tissue and reducing lymphedema caused by radiation therapy for cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Lymphedema, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications, Radiation Fibrosis
- Trial name
- NCT00077090
- Testing
- hyperbaric oxygen
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom
Breast Cancer With Chronic Lymphedema
Acupuncture for Chronic Lymphedema
This study is being done because women have arm swelling for more than 6 months despite wrapping and other treatments. This swelling is called lymphedema. It is the back up of lymph system fluid that causes swelling in the arm.
- Trial name
- NCT01706081
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Wait-list
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center