No armpit surgery for breast cancer? new registry tracks Real-World results
NCT ID NCT07370571
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study will track 827 people with early breast cancer who had breast surgery but no armpit (axillary) surgery. The goal is to see if skipping armpit surgery is safe and how it affects quality of life. Researchers will monitor for cancer coming back in the armpit over three years.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 827 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Mar 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Mar 2032
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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Who is studied
Early stage breast cancer patients with omission of SLN
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: Older than 18 years old cT1-2 cN0 Negative preoperative assessment of the axilla Breast surgery as first treatment No axillary surgery Multifocal/ multicentric breast cancer Candidates to receive breast conserving surgery Written informed consent must be signed and dated by the patient and the investigator prior to inclusion. Patients must be accessible for follow-up. Exclusion Criteria Synchronous distant metastases Any axillary surgery Neoadjuvant treatment Previous malignancy Bilateral breast cancer Previous primary systemic therapy Pregnancy or breastfeeding Pre-operative diagnosis (cytology or histology) of axillary lymph node metastases Pre-operative radiological evidence of multiple involved or suspicious nodes Patients with psychiatric, addictive, or any disorder, which compromises their ability to give informed consent for participation in this study.
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