Status:

RECRUITING

Implementation of Indocyanine Green to Identify Sentinel Lymph Nodes During Surgery for Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Isabelle Henskens

Collaborating Sponsors:

Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital

Spaarne Gasthuis

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy (SLNB)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how to successfully introduce a new method for finding the sentinel lymph node during breast cancer surgery into routine hospital care. The method uses a dy...

Detailed Description

Background: Breast cancer affects one in seven women. Detecting lymph node metastases via the sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) is crucial for prognosis and treatment. The gold standard is radio-guid...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients ≥ 18 years old.
  • DCIS or invasive breast cancer, confirmed by biopsy
  • Clinically node-negative, confirmed by preoperative axillary ultrasound
  • Indication for breast cancer surgery with SLN procedure via axillar incision

Exclusion

  • Combined MARI procedure
  • Known allergy for Indocyanine Green (ICG), intravenous contrast or iodine
  • History of axillary lymph node dissection
  • Hyperthyroidism or thyroid cancer
  • Pregnancy or breast-feeding
  • No written informed consent according to ICH/GCP and national regulations.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 18 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

1760 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07146295

Start Date

April 18 2025

End Date

August 1 2026

Last Update

August 28 2025

Active Locations (7)

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Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep

Alkmaar, Netherlands

2

Ziekenhuisgroep Twente

Hengelo, Netherlands

3

Spaarne Gasthuis

Hoofddorp, Netherlands

4

Dijklander Ziekenhuis

Hoorn, Netherlands