Lumpectomy without sentinel node biopsy for Breast Cancer

Phase-Based Progress Estimates
1
Effectiveness
1
Safety
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CABreast CancerLumpectomy without sentinel node biopsy - Procedure
Eligibility
65+
Female
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Study Summary

This trial will test whether it is safe to forgo sentinel node biopsy (SNB) in older women with small, early-stage breast cancer.

Eligible Conditions
  • Breast Cancer

Treatment Effectiveness

Study Objectives

1 Primary · 2 Secondary · Reporting Duration: From date of diagnosis until the date of death from any cause assessed up to 5 years.

A regional recurrence during six years of follow-up after lumpectomy.
Regional recurrence
Year 5
Overall survival
Year 5
Disease-free survival

Trial Safety

Trial Design

1 Treatment Group

Lumpectomy without sentinel node biopsy
1 of 1

Experimental Treatment

200 Total Participants · 1 Treatment Group

Primary Treatment: Lumpectomy without sentinel node biopsy · No Placebo Group · N/A

Lumpectomy without sentinel node biopsy
Procedure
Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Lumpectomy without sentinel node biopsy · Intervention Types: Procedure

Trial Logistics

Trial Timeline

Screening: ~3 weeks
Treatment: Varies
Reporting: from date of diagnosis until the date of death from any cause assessed up to 5 years.

Who is running the clinical trial?

Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLead Sponsor
463 Previous Clinical Trials
151,207 Total Patients Enrolled
14 Trials studying Breast Cancer
656 Patients Enrolled for Breast Cancer
Alice Chung, MDPrincipal Investigator - Cedars-Sinal Medical Center
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Providence Saint John's Health Center
1 Previous Clinical Trials
48 Total Patients Enrolled

Eligibility Criteria

Age 65+ · Female Participants · 5 Total Inclusion Criteria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is enrollment for this clinical research endeavor still open?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, the recruitment for this research is still open. The announcement of the trial was made on January 22nd 2016 and it has been updated most recently on July 15th 2022." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

What is the sample size of this trial's participants?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov attests that this research endeavor launched on January 22nd 2016 and was amended lastly on July 15th 2022, is actively recruiting 200 participants from a single medical location." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer
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