A Novel Method of Clipped Axillary Lymph Node Localization Post Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer Patients .

Feasibility of a Novel Method of Axilla Staging by Using Ultrasound Visible Clips to Mark the Involved Axillary Lymph Nodes Before Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer Patients

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT03878017

Enrollment

Registered

2019-03-18

Start date

2017-03-01

Completion date

2020-10-30

Last updated

2020-02-21

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Conditions

Breast Cancer Female

Brief summary

to determine the feasibility of a novel technique of localization of clipped LN post neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Interventions

PROCEDUREskin marking of clip axillary lymph node for localisation

to determine the feasibility of skin marking to localize clipped ln

Study design

Allocation

Intervention model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

FEMALE

Age

21 Years to 80 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* breast cancer patients with involved axillary LN \<3, * going for neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Exclusion criteria

-stage 4 breast cancer patients

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
retrieval rates of the clipped node using this novel technique	at an average of a year

Countries

Singapore

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026