Clinical trials: Lymph Node Excision Biopsy
Invasive Breast Cancer, Ipsilateral Recurrence
Sentinel Lymph Node Procedure in Ipsilateral Invasive Breast Cancer Relapse
Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) has become the standard procedure for staging of patients with clinically node-negative breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Invasive Breast Cancer, Ipsilateral Recurrence, Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Trial name
- FIGARO (NCT03630653)
- Testing
- Sentinel LN in breast cancer recurrence
- Where
- 9 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest
Prostate Cancer
Dendreon Lymph Node Biopsy in Metastatic Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer
This study aims to evaluate patients with metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) undergoing treatment with sipuleucel-T for evidence of treatment-associated immune activation in lymph nodes and peripheral blood.
- Trial name
- NCT02036918
- Testing
- Sipuleucel-T, Lymph Node Biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Breast Cancer
Breast Lymph Node Mapping
The purpose of this study is to map the arm lymphatic drainage system in the axilla with blue dye and the breast drainage system with a radioactive material.
- Trial name
- NCT01038908
- Testing
- Isosulfan Blue (Patent Blue Dye V)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Carcinoma
Extent of Central Lymph Node Dissection in Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma
Occult lymph node metastasis is common in micro papillary thyroid cancer. However, the role of lymph node dissection in the treatment of microPTC remains controversial.
- Trial name
- NCT01149161
- Testing
- Routine central neck dissection
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
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
DCIS, Breast Cancer
Delayed Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Ductal Cancer in Situ
The trial aims to investigate the use of superparamagnetic iron oxide (SPIO) nanoparticles as a tracer for delayed sentinel lymph node dissection (d-SLND) in patients where upfront axillary surgery (SLND) is oncologically deemed…
- Conditions
- DCIS, Breast Cancer, Breast Neoplasms, Sentinel Lymph Node
- Trial name
- SENTINOT_2 (NCT04722692)
- Testing
- Delayed SLND, Late SLND
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Hong Kong and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Early Stage Endometrial Cancer, Sentinel Lymph Nodes
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Versus Lymphadenectomy in Endometrial Cancer
To compare sentinel lymph nodes biopsy versus comprehensive lymphadenectomy in patients with early stage endometrial cancer.
- Conditions
- Early Stage Endometrial Cancer, Sentinel Lymph Nodes, Lymphadenectomy
- Trial name
- NCT05048173
- Testing
- Sentinel lymph node mapping and biopsy, Lymphadenectomy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 334 people
- Sponsor
- Far Eastern Memorial Hospital
Testicular Cancer, Testicular Germ Cell Tumor
Minimally-invasive ICG-guided Retroperitoneal Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection in the Primary Staging of Testicular Cancer Versus Standard of Care
Testicular cancer is highly curable, but approximately 20-30% of patients with clinical stage I disease harbor occult retroperitoneal lymph node metastases that are not detected by conventional imaging.
- Trial name
- RAISN 2 (NCT07699640)
- Testing
- ICG-Guided Retroperitoneal Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy, Radical Inguinal Orchiectomy
- Where
- 10 sites in Finland, Germany
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf
Lymph Node Excision Biopsy
Prevalence of Epstein-Barr Virus Infection
This will be a cross sectional, pilot study to determine the burden of EBV related lymphomas in this population. Patient information including demographics and HIV status, history of HIV infection, HIV viral load and CD4 counts…
- Trial name
- NCT06444152
- Testing
- Sample analysis
- Where
- Botswana
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Breast Cancer
Sentinel Node Biopsy in Breast Cancer: Omission of Axillary Clearance After Macrometastases. A Randomized Trial.
Since the introduction of sentinel node biopsy in breast cancer, it has become clear that its use is reliable and reproducible. Today, it is clinical routine to not remove further lymph nodes from the axilla (arm pit) in case the…
- Trial name
- NCT02240472
- Testing
- Omission of axillary clearance
- Where
- 33 sites in Denmark, Greece and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,766 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Breast Cancer
POSNOC - A Trial Looking at Axillary Treatment in Early Breast Cancer
POSNOC is a pragmatic, randomised, multicentre, non-inferiority trial. Aim For women with early stage breast cancer and one or two sentinel node macrometastases, to assess whether adjuvant therapy alone is no worse than adjuvant…
- Trial name
- POSNOC (NCT02401685)
- Testing
- Adjuvant therapy, Axillary treatment
- Where
- 50 sites in Australia, New Zealand and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,900 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
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
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy With or Without Para-Sentinel Lymph Node Dissection in Breast Cancer
Sentinel lymph node biopsy（SLNB） is an established way of predicting axillary nodal metastasis in early breast cancer. We aim to determinethe，in a prospective randomized, controlled trial, effect of sentinel lymph node biopsy…
- Trial name
- NCT02651142
- Testing
- Patients receive SLNB
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Shandong University
Breast Carcinoma, Breast Cancer
Omission of Axillary Lymph Node Dissection in Case of Tumor Spread to Lymph Nodes in the Armpit in Breast Cancer
SENOMAC-ULTRA enrols patients who are planned for upfront surgery for a breast cancer that has spread to lymph nodes in the armpit, and that have been detected already prior to surgery by imaging, e.g. ultrasonography.
- Conditions
- Breast Carcinoma, Breast Cancer, Breast Surgery
- Trial name
- SENOMAC-ULTRA (NCT06869629)
- Testing
- Targeted axillary dissection, Axillary lymph node dissection
- Where
- 4 sites in Finland, South Korea and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,380 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Breast Cancer Surgery, Neoadjuvant Therapy
Application of Targeted Axillary Lymph Node Resection in Axillary Surgery After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer: an Open-label, Multicenter Study
In this study, following the full informed consent of patients regarding the safety and potential benefits of the new intervention regimen, pathologically confirmed lymph nodes were pre-labeled with carbon nanoparticles prior to…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Surgery, Neoadjuvant Therapy, Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy (SLNB)
- Trial name
- NCT07032220
- Testing
- carbon suspension
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University Union Hospital
Cholangiocarcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma, Intrahepatic
Detecting Lymph Node Metastasis in Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma (LyMIC)
Lymph node metastasis (LNM) is a major prognostic factor in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC), and accurate preoperative prediction of the presence or absence of LNM has significant clinical implications in determining…
- Conditions
- Cholangiocarcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma, Intrahepatic, Cholangiocarcinoma Resectable, Cholangiocarcinoma; Liver
- Trial name
- LyMIC (NCT06381648)
- Testing
- LyMIC (Lymph Node Metastasis in Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Japan
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Uterine Cervical Dysplasia
Comparison of Pelvic Lymphadenectomy Versus Isolated Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Procedure for Early Stages of Cervical Cancers : a Multicenter Study With Evaluation of Medico-economic Impacts
Patients with early cervical cancer are usually treated with radical hysterectomy + pelvic lymph-node dissection. The study randomizes patients in 2 arms.
- Trial name
- SENTICOL2 (NCT01639820)
- Testing
- identification of sentinel nodes + full pelvic lymph-node dissection, only identification of sentinel nodes (without pelvic lymph-node dissection)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 267 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Melanoma
Complete Lymph Node Dissection vs Watchful Waiting in Patients With Malignant Melanoma (Thickness of 1,0mm+ and Evidence of Metastases in the Sentinel Node)
Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is considered as standard diagnostic procedure in melanoma patients carrying a reasonable risk for metastases.
- Trial name
- DeCOG-SLT (NCT02434107)
- Testing
- Completion Lymphadenectomy, Clinical Monitoring (Palpation and node ultrasound)
- Where
- 41 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 483 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Lymphedema, Lymphedema Arm
Reduction of Arm Volume and Improvement in Lymphedema Via Surgery
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of lymphatic microsurgical treatments in reducing limb volume in female patients with breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL).
- Conditions
- Lymphedema, Lymphedema Arm, Lymphedema of Arm, Lymphedema of Upper Limb
- Trial name
- REFRESH (NCT06606145)
- Testing
- Lymphovenous Anastomosis, Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer, Combined Lymphovenous Anastomosis and Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Axillary Web Syndrome, Breast Cancer
Axillary Web Syndrome After Breast Cancer Surgery: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Functional Outcomes
Axillary web syndrome (AWS), sometimes called "cording," is a condition that can develop after breast cancer surgery in which the lymph nodes under the arm are removed or sampled.
- Conditions
- Axillary Web Syndrome, Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Lymphedema, Postoperative Complications
- Trial name
- NCT07780240
- Testing
- Axillary surgery (sentinel lymph node biopsy or axillary lymph node dissection)
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Antalya City Hospital