Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction After Lymphadenectomy in Melanoma Patients: a Parallel Cohort Pilot Study

NCT06887205 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2026-04-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To learn if LBP can help to prevent lymphedema when it is performed at the time of surgery rather than after a patient has already developed the disease.

Conditions

  • Lymphatic Reconstruction
  • Lymphadenectomy

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Lymphovenous bypass (LVB)

At the time of axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) or inguinal lymph node dissection (ILND) in the melanoma patient population.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ashleigh M Francis, MD · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-09-06
Primary Completion
2028-09-01
Completion
2028-09-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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