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A way to avoid unnecessary sentinel node biopsies in patients with ductal cancer in situ

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Ductal Cancer in Situ (DCIS)
Cancer
Breast cancer
Registration Number
ISRCTN18430240
Lead Sponsor
ppsala University
Brief Summary

2019 results in: https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.11110

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients with a preoperative diagnosis of DCIS grade 3 any size or, DCIS grade 2 larger than 20 mm on mammography and planned for breast conserving surgery (BCS)
2. Patients with a preoperative diagnosis of DCIS, any grade and any size, planned for mastectomy

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients undergoing a direct reconstruction with autologous tissue
2. Intolerance/hypersensitivity to iron or dextran compounds or Sienna+
3. Patients with an iron overload disease
4. Patients with pacemakers or other implantable devices in the chest-wall, or prosthesis in the shoulder
5. Patient deprived of liberty or under guardianship
6. Pregnant or lactating patients

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
umber of SNB procedures spared, defined as those cases of patients with a definite postoperative diagnosis of pure DCIS in whom no SNB will be performed
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
SNB detection rate in a second operation, defined as the number of successful SNBs for each patient and for each method (SPIO, isotope and blue dye) divided by the total amount of SNBs performed
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