Status:

COMPLETED

Axillary Staging in Node Positive Breast Cancer Patients Receiving PST. SNB vs PET/MRI

Lead Sponsor:

IRCCS San Raffaele

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fondazione C.N.R./Regione Toscana "G. Monasterio", Pisa, Italy

Conditions:

Breast Cancer Female

Node-positive Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The management of axillary nodes in breast cancer patients is a highly debated and evolving field. To date, an increasing number of patients with positive lymph nodes receives primary systemic therapy...

Detailed Description

HYPOTHESIS: Hybrid PET/MRI might be a non-invasive, one-stage, operator-independent imaging modality to accurately define nodal status after PST, properly select type of surgical approach and might ev...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Signed informed consent;
  • Age \> 18 years;
  • Proven diagnosis of early BC of any size;
  • Patients candidate to primary systemic therapy (PST);
  • Positive axillary nodes at diagnosis, confirmed by either citology or histology confirmation. Patients with clear overt clinical and radiological nodal involvement might be enrolled as well without FNA or microhystology

Exclusion

  • inflammatory BC;
  • pregnancy;
  • contraindication to PET;
  • distant metastases;
  • no surgery after PST;
  • contraindication to MRI;
  • claustrophobia;
  • allergy to the MR contrast agent;
  • severe renal insufficiency.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 4 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

109 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04826211

Start Date

November 4 2019

End Date

December 31 2024

Last Update

August 1 2025

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Ospedale San Raffaele

Milan, MI, Italy, 20132