Title Sentinel Node Biopsy and Targeted Axillary Dissection in Node-Positive Breast Cancer Patients With Clinically Negative Axilla
Protocole ID TADEN
ClinicalTrials.gov ID NCT04671511
Cancer Type(s) Breast
Phase Other
Stage
Study Type Clinical
Drug
Institution CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L'UNIVERSITE DE MONTREAL
City
Principal Investigator Dr. Erika Patocskai
Coordinator Ana Lydia Tkalec
514-890-8000 poste 14186
Status Recruiting
Activation Date
Eligibility Criteria
  • Participants must be ≥ 18 years old.
  • Participants with a clinical T1 or T2 invasive ductal or lobular breast carcinoma, regardless of estrogen/progesterone/human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) receptor status.
  • Participants with clinical (on palpation) N0 and up to two suspicious lymph nodes on axillary ultrasound.
  • Participant with biopsy-proven positive axillary disease made by core needle biopsy or fine-needle aspiration.
  • Participants must have an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Scale of Performance Status less than 2.
  • Participants must understand, accept, and have signed the approved consent form.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Participant with previous ipsilateral axillary surgery, including sentinel lymph node biopsy.
  • Participants with distant metastases.
  • Participants that have had previous radiotherapy to the axillary nodes.
  • Participants who received neoadjuvant therapy.
  • If the injection of blue dye is planned, patients with hypersensitivity or allergy to isosulfan blue, patent blue, methylene blue or radiocolloid dye.
  • Participants who are unable to provide informed consent.