Status:

COMPLETED

Axillary Sentinel Lymph Node Detection in Breast Cancers > 2 cm

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Leon Berard

Collaborating Sponsors:

PHRC 2007: financial support

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the quality criteria of the SLN detection technique in breast cancer patients with a tumor size (clinical measurement) greater than 2 centimeters (rate of fals...

Detailed Description

Axillary node extension is one of the major prognostic factors in breast cancer. Axillary dissection of Berg level I and II nodes is the validated method to obtain information on lymph node invasion, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female, age ≥ 18 years
  • Patient with invasive unifocal breast cancer with tumor size \> 2 cm at initial examination (clinical examination and/or imaging)
  • Preoperative histological diagnosis of infiltrating mammary carcinoma
  • No lymph node at clinical examination
  • No treatment for this cancer before surgery
  • Mandatory affiliation with a social security system
  • Written, signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • No invasive breast cancer
  • Breast tumor =\< 2 cm
  • Preoperative histological diagnosis other than infiltrating mammary carcinoma
  • Multifocal breast cancer
  • Inflammatory breast cancer
  • Metastatic cancer
  • History of homolateral breast surgery
  • History of allergic disorders
  • History of homolateral breast cancer
  • Difficult follow-up
  • Pregnant or lactating woman
  • Previous inclusion in the trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

249 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00636467

Start Date

March 1 2008

End Date

September 1 2011

Last Update

September 26 2012

Active Locations (22)

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1

Centre Paul Papin

Angers, France, 49033

2

Institut Bergonié

Bordeaux, France, 33076

3

CH Boulogne sur Mer

Boulogne-sur-Mer, France, 62321

4

CH Calais

Calais, France, 62107