New camera spots hidden lymph nodes during breast surgery

NCT ID NCT00757302

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study tested a new handheld gamma camera (CarolIReS) to help surgeons find and remove sentinel lymph nodes in 110 women with early breast cancer. The camera was used before and during surgery to check if any nodes were missed by standard methods. The goal was to see if the camera could improve the completeness of lymph node removal.

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Locations

  • CHRU, Hôpital Civil ,Service de Gynécologie-obstétrique

    Strasbourg, 67091, France

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