New study aims to refine surgery for rare breast cancer

NCT ID NCT04636710

First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study looks at better ways to find and treat lymph nodes in people with inflammatory breast cancer, a rare and aggressive type. Researchers will test imaging and dye techniques to see if they can reliably locate the sentinel lymph nodes during surgery. The goal is to improve cancer control while reducing side effects like arm swelling. About 50 women will take part.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute

    RECRUITING

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

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