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Use of Axillary Ultrasound to Guide Breast Cancer Management in the Genomic Assay Era

Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Axillary Ultrasound
Registration Number
NCT06038110
Lead Sponsor
KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Brief Summary

The investigators aimed to determine if axillary ultrasound can reliably distinguish between patients with limited or high nodal burden, so that the patients with limited nodal burden can potentially avoid chemotherapy and instead receive upfront surgery followed by gene assay testing.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria
  • breast cancer patients with T1-3, HR-positive and HER2-negative disease.
  • aged≥ 50 years old
  • had axillary ultrasound prior to operation
  • axillary lymph node dissection
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • bilateral cancers

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the number of abnormal nodes on ultrasoundfrom the date of diagnosis to the date of surgery, up to 12 weeks

the number of abnormal nodes on ultrasound which was done at the time of diagnosis will be measured

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

KK Women's and Children's Hospital

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Singapore, Singapore

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