New surgery aims to stop swelling before it starts
NCT ID NCT05992909
First seen Nov 11, 2025 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study tests if a lymphovenous bypass (LBP) done at the same time as groin lymph node removal can prevent lymphedema, a painful swelling. Researchers will enroll 20 adults and watch for side effects. The goal is to stop lymphedema before it happens, rather than treating it after.
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MD Anderson Cancer Center
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77030, United States
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