Primary breast cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - biopsy proven invasive breast cancer in women over 18. - tumours measuring =65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - history of previous breast cancer - women unable to provide informed consent - prior axillary surgery or a diagnostic excision biopsy of the breast - pregnant or lactating women - hypersensitivity to indocyanine green or to sodium iodide - hypersensitvity to iodine - patients with hyperthyroidism or patients with toxic thyroid adenomas - unable to give written informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: The principal research question is to assess the sensitivity of ICG for SLNB detection in early breast cancer alone and in combination with radio-isotope and/or blue dye. ;Secondary Objective: A secondary aim of this study is to evaluate in how many patients the sentinel node(s) can be visualised with axillary ultrasound following injection of ICG.;Primary end point(s): Sensitivity of ICG fluorescence imaging for SLNB detection in early breast cancer. | — |
Countries
United Kingdom