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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN36306656
ISRCTN36306656Completed未知

An investigation into the pathophysiology of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphoedema: a prospective non-randomised study

St George's Healthcare NHS Trust (UK)0 sites240 target enrollmentStarted: January 7, 2014Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
未知
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
240

Study Overview

Brief Summary

  1. 2015 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25491189 [Study 1] (added 26/11/2019) 2. 2015 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25480305 [Study 4/4a] (added 26/11/2019) 3. 2015 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25727718 [Study 1] (added 26/11/2019) 4. 2016 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27309032 [Study 3] (added 26/11/2019)

Study Design

Study Type
Observational

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
Female

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1. Recent diagnosis of breast cancer
  • 2. Surgery or radiotherapy not commenced
  • 3. Scheduled for axillary node excision
  • 4. No other medical condition which will interfere with research procedures
  • 5. Age range 18?77 years
  • 6. (4a only) History of breast cancer, at least 3 years post breast cancer surgery, with lymphoedema of the arm on the side of the cancer treatment
  • 7. (4a only) History of breast cancer, at least 3 years post breast cancer surgery, with no lymphoedema of the arm

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1. Previous axillary surgery
  • 2. Previous diagnosis of breast cancer, excepting ductal carcinoma in situ
  • 3. Prior history of lymphoedema
  • 4. Cardiovascular disease (excluding patients with simple hypertension)
  • 1-3 does not apply to patients attending for Study 4a

Investigators

Sponsor
St George's Healthcare NHS Trust (UK)

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