New study aims to catch arm swelling early in breast cancer survivors
NCT ID NCT02743858
First seen May 13, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study follows 1,250 women who have had lymph nodes removed during breast cancer surgery to see how many develop lymphedema (arm swelling). Researchers will also look at breast tissue removed during surgery for signs of inflammation that might raise risk. Participants will answer questions about how lymphedema affects their daily life. The goal is to find better ways to detect and manage this condition early.
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (Consent only)
RECRUITINGBasking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Consent only)
RECRUITINGMontvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10065, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack (Consent only)
RECRUITINGCommack, New York, 11725, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Consent only)
RECRUITINGMiddletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (Consent only)
RECRUITINGUniondale, New York, 11553, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (Consent only)
RECRUITINGHarrison, New York, 10604, United States
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