Axillary Reverse Mapping in Preventing Lymphedema in Patients With Breast Cancer Undergoing Axillary Lymph Node Dissection

NCT03927027 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 534

Last updated 2026-04-21

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Summary

This phase III trial studies how well axillary reverse mapping works in preventing lymphedema in patients with breast cancer undergoing axillary lymph node dissection. Axillary reverse mapping may help to preserve the lymph node drainage system around the breast so as to prevent lymphedema after surgery.

Conditions

  • Breast Cancer Stage I
  • Breast Cancer Stage II
  • Breast Cancer Stage III

Interventions

DRUG

Isosulfan Blue

Given SC

PROCEDURE

Axillary Lymph Node Dissection

Undergo ALND

PROCEDURE

Mapping

Undergo ARM

OTHER

Quality-of-Life Assessment

Ancillary studies

OTHER

Questionnaire Administration

Ancillary studies

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • V. Suzanne Klimberg, MD, PhD · University of Texas

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-07-29
Primary Completion
2025-11-26
Completion
2027-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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