International Clinical Trial: Comparing surgical treatments for people with early breast cancer that has spread to the armpit (axillary) lymph nodes: targeted armpit surgery (targeted axillary dissection) versus standard armpit surgery (axillary node clearance)

Geneva, Aug. 5 -- International Clinical Trials Registry received information related to the study (ISRCTN71954670) titled 'Comparing surgical treatments for people with early breast cancer that has spread to the armpit (axillary) lymph nodes: targeted armpit surgery (targeted axillary dissection) versus standard armpit surgery (axillary node clearance)' on July 18.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Multi-centre parallel-group pragmatic phase III randomized controlled trial with a 9-month internal pilot phase and embedded qualitative research plus quality assurance and health economic analysis and Study Within A Trial (SWAT) (Treatment)

Primary Sponsor: North Bristol NHS Trust

Condition: Adults diagnosed with primary T1-2 bre...