Clinical trials: Lymph Nodes
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
Kawasaki Disease
Anakinra in Infants and Children With Coronary Artery Abnormalities in Acute Kawasaki Disease
Kawasaki disease (KD) is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in children in the developed world. Despite available treatment, 25% of children in San Diego County appropriately treated for KD develop coronary artery…
- Trial name
- NCT02179853
- Testing
- Anakinra
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Breast Cancer
Evaluation of Accelerated Partial Breast Brachytherapy
Over the past two decades, breast conserving therapy (BCT) has become a major treatment modality for Stage I and II breast carcinoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00593346
- Testing
- brachytherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Adenosquamous Carcinoma
Extraperitoneal Para-aortic Lymph Node Dissection (EPLND) for Cervix
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if a surgical procedure called an extraperitoneal laparoscopic lymphadenectomy followed by chemotherapy and tailored radiation therapy can help to control the disease for a…
- Conditions
- Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Adenosquamous Carcinoma, Adenocarcinoma, Locally Advanced Malignant Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT01365156
- Testing
- Extraperitoneal laparoscopic lymphadenectomy (EPLND), Chemoradiation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Belgium
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
Evaluation of Magseed as Localization Device for Biopsy Proven Metastatic Axillary Lymph Nodes
Currently, breast cancer patients who are treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) before surgery may have a biopsy clip placed in the lymph node at the time of or shortly after percutaneous biopsy.
- Trial name
- NCT03718455
- Testing
- Axillary Magseed
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Zactima in Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) ELderly Patients In Combination With or Versus Gemcitabine
The primary objective of this study is to demonstrate an improvement in Progression-Free Survival (PFS) for the combination of vandetanib plus gemcitabine compared with gemcitabine plus placebo in chemonaïve (not including an…
- Trial name
- ZELIG (NCT00753714)
- Testing
- ZD6474, Vandetanib, Gemcitabine
- Where
- 15 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Sentinel Lymph Node, Melanoma (Skin)
SPY-X: A Study to Assess the Feasibility of Using SPY Alone for Sentinel Node Localization for Melanoma or Breast Cancer
The objective of this study is to determine if fluorescence lymphangiography can be used alone to localize sentinel nodes in patients with melanoma or breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Sentinel Lymph Node, Melanoma (Skin), Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- SPYX (NCT03294330)
- Testing
- IC-Green KIT
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Breast Neoplasms
Docetaxel, Doxorubicin (A), Cyclophosphamide (C) (TAC) vs 5-Fluorouracil, A, C (5FAC) Breast Cancer Adjuvant Treatment
This is a prospective, non-blinded randomized phase III trial. Patients will be post-surgically stratified at inclusion first according to the participating institution, then according to menopausal status and will be randomly…
- Trial name
- NCT00121992
- Testing
- Docetaxel, 5-fluorouracil, Doxorubicin
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,060 people
- Sponsor
- Spanish Breast Cancer Research Group
Breast Cancer
A Study of Trastuzumab Emtansine Versus Trastuzumab as Adjuvant Therapy in Patients With HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Who Have Residual Tumor in the Breast or Axillary Lymph Nodes Following Preoperative Therapy (KATHERINE)
This 2-arm, randomized, open-label study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of trastuzumab emtansine versus trastuzumab as adjuvant therapy in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer who have residual tumor present in the…
- Trial name
- NCT01772472
- Testing
- trastuzumab, trastuzumab emtansine
- Where
- 268 sites in United States, Argentina and 26 more
- Volunteers
- 1,486 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Kawasaki Disease
Infliximab Plus Intravenous Immunoglobulin for the Primary Treatment of Kawasaki Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the addition of infliximab to standard primary therapy of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) and high dose aspirin will reduce resistance to therapy in acute Kawasaki disease (KD).
- Trial name
- NCT00760435
- Testing
- Infliximab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Papillary Carcinoma of Thyroid Gland, Metastatic Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Pre-Operative Nodal Staging of Thyroid Cancer Using USPIO MRI: Preliminary Study
The purpose of this research study is to see if a specific kind of MRI can identify small and otherwise undetected abnormal lymph nodes in patients with thyroid cancer who are undergoing surgery.
- Conditions
- Papillary Carcinoma of Thyroid Gland, Metastatic Medullary Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer Lymph Node Metastasis
- Trial name
- NCT01927887
- Testing
- Ferumoxytol, Nanoparticle MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Cervical Carcinoma, Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm
Gynecological Sentinel Lymph Nodes CEUS
This clinical trial compares the use of ultrasound for the detection of sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs) to the standard of care (which varies depending on cancer treatment).
- Conditions
- Cervical Carcinoma, Malignant Female Reproductive System Neoplasm, Vaginal Carcinoma, Vulvar Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT05105087
- Testing
- Perflubutane Microbubble, Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Lymphoceles Following Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
Cold Plasma for the Reduction of Lymphoceles Following PLND
This study protocol will evaluate the efficacy of Bovie Medical's J-Plasma® helium based plasma technology in the reduction of lymphoceles following pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) during robotic assisted radical…
- Trial name
- NCT02658851
- Testing
- J-Plasma
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Apyx Medical
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
Evaluation of Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
The purpose of this study is to determine the false negative rate (FNR) associated with Lymphoseek-identified sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs) relative to the pathological status of non-sentinel lymph nodes in elective neck dissection…
- Trial name
- NCT00911326
- Testing
- Lymphoseek
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Navidea Biopharmaceuticals
Stage I Endometrial Carcinoma, Stage II Endometrial Carcinoma
Lymph Node Mapping in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Endometrial Cancer Undergoing Surgery
This clinical trial studies lymph node mapping in patients with newly diagnosed endometrial cancer undergoing surgery. Lymph node mapping may help in planning surgery to remove endometrial cancer and affected lymph nodes.
- Conditions
- Stage I Endometrial Carcinoma, Stage II Endometrial Carcinoma, Stage III Endometrial Carcinoma, Stage IV Endometrial Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01939028
- Testing
- lymph node mapping, sentinel lymph node biopsy, isosulfan blue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer
Induction Chemo Then Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy With Cetuximab in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer
This is an open label, single arm Phase II study of induction chemotherapy followed by concurrent chemo-radiotherapy in patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC) using monoclonal antibody…
- Trial name
- NCT01326923
- Testing
- Cetuximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
Breast Cancer
Feasibility of One-Step Sentinel Lymph Node (SLN) Biopsy With Radiolabeled Methylene Blue (IND 70,627)
The purpose of this study is to develope a one-step procedure to perform a biopsy of axillary lymph nodes on the same side as the breast tumor in women diagnosed with breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00784849
- Testing
- Methylene blue
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Endometrial Cancer
Hysteroscopic Lymphatic Mapping for Endometrial Cancer
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if a procedure called intraoperative (during surgery) lymphatic mapping can be used to find the sentinel lymph node in patients with endometrial cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00671606
- Testing
- Intraoperative Lymphatic Mapping
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
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
Thoracoscopic Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Patients With Stage I or Stage II Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures, such as thoracoscopic sentinel lymph node biopsy, may help find breast cancer that has spread to lymph nodes between the breasts. It may also help doctors plan the best treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00450723
- Testing
- Isosulfan blue, Axillary Lymph Node Dissection, Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami