New treatment option for Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8
Official title An Optimized Ultrasound Twinkling Marker for the Imaging of Lymph Nodes in Patients With Clinically Node-Positive Breast Cancer, The UTMOST2 Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06999798
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This phase I trial studies the performance, including ultrasound visibility, of an optimized ultrasound twinkling marker in imaging lymph nodes in patients with clinically node-positive breast cancer. In patients with biopsy-proven breast cancer, biopsy markers are used to identify the sites of cancer involvement in both the breasts and lymph nodes.
- Phase 1: an early, usually small safety study
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older, women only
You may be able to join if
- Patient 18 years or older with breast cancer and biopsy-proven malignant involvement of an axillary lymph node
- Surgical management will be determined by the surgeon, who will decide if preoperative Iodine (I)-125 seed localization of the positive node is...
- Surgery will be performed by one of the surgeons in the Division of Breast and Melanoma Surgical Oncology (Doctor [Dr.] Judy Boughey, Dr. Amy Degnim...
- Patients must be able to understand the study procedures and comply with them for the entire length of the study
- No contraception is necessary or required
You likely can't join if
- Patients who are pregnant
- Current drug or alcohol use or dependence that, in the opinion of the site investigator, would interfere with adherence to study requirements
- Current or past participation within a specified timeframe in another clinical trial, as warranted by the administration of this intervention
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Rochester, Minnesota, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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