Effect of lymphatic microsurgical procedure for surgical prevention of breast cancer-related lymphedema

Effect of lymphatic microsurgical preventing healing approach (LYMPHA) for primary surgical prevention of breast cancer-related lymphedema

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0005589

Enrollment

Registered

2020-11-11

Start date

2020-11-16

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-12-02

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Procedure/Surgery : Patients in the LYMPHA group undergo Axillary reverse mapping before the start of surgery, and after axillary lymph node resection, LYMPHA procedure is performed in which the lymph

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -Female patients over 19 years of age -Patients who are expected to undergo surgery under the diagnosis of breast cancer, and are determined to undergo axillary lymph node dissection before surgery.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -Patients with vascular and lymph-related diseases -Patients with a history of surgical treatment or trauma to both arms and axillary -Patients with a history of receiving radiation treatment in both arms, chest, and axilla -Patients with confirmed systemic metastasis with stage 4 breast cancer -Pregnant and lactating patients

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Comparison of the incidence of lymphedema	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
UEL index, Changes in Lymphoscintigraphy;Comparison of the incidence of lymphedema;Recurrence rate and survival rate	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactDooreh Kim

Yonsei University Health System, Gangnam Severance Hospital

Outcome results