Status:
COMPLETED
Predictors of Lymphedema Following Breast Cancer Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
HealthPartners Institute
Collaborating Sponsors:
U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command
Conditions:
Breast Cancer
Lymphedema
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study evaluate which factors play a role in lymphedema development among women who have had axillary surgery for breast cancer. Potential risk factors for women who have developed ...
Detailed Description
Surgery for breast cancer includes removal of the breast tumor along with the axillary lymph nodes. The status of these nodes helps clinicians determine prognosis and guides treatment decisions. Unfor...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Clinical diagnosis of lymphedema
- Axillary node surgery by sentinel node or axillary node dissection
- No known metastatic disease in the axilla
- Able and willing to give informed consent
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2003
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
188 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00202046
Start Date
January 1 2003
End Date
May 1 2008
Last Update
December 3 2015
Active Locations (3)
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North Memorial Medical Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55422
2
Fairview University
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455
3
Park Nicollet Institute
Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, United States, 55416