Surgery to Remove Sentinel Lymph Nodes With or Without Removing Lymph Nodes in the Armpit in Treating Women With Breast Cancer

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

5,611

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 31, 1999

Primary Completion Date

September 30, 2010

Study Completion Date

February 28, 2014

Conditions
Breast Cancer
Interventions
PROCEDURE

conventional surgery

Sentinel node resection immediately followed by axillary dissection.

PROCEDURE

Sentinel node resection followed by node examination

Sentinel node resection followed by node examination then axillary dissection if positive sentinel node. No axillary dissection for negative sentinel node.

Trial Locations (78)

12208

New York Oncology Hematology, P.C. - Albany Regional Cancer Center, Albany

19096

CCOP - MainLine Health, Wynnewood

20060

MBCCOP - Howard University Cancer Center, Washington D.C.

21237

Franklin Square Hospital Center, Baltimore

23606

Virginia Oncology Associates - Newport News, Newport News

25304

Camcare Health, Charleston

29303

CCOP - Upstate Carolina, Spartanburg

32114

Halifax Medical Center, Daytona Beach

32207

Baptist Regional Cancer Institute - Jacksonville, Jacksonville

33136

University of Miami Sylvester Cancer Center, Miami

33140

CCOP - Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach

34239

Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Sarasota

36688

MBCCOP - Gulf Coast, Mobile

43206

CCOP - Columbus, Columbus

44312

Akron City Hospital, Akron

44710

Aultman Hospital Cancer Center at Aultman Health Foundation, Canton

45236

Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati, Incorporated, Cincinnati

45429

CCOP - Dayton, Kettering

46601

CCOP - Northern Indiana CR Consortium, South Bend

48106

CCOP - Michigan Cancer Research Consortium, Ann Arbor

48202

Josephine Ford Cancer Center at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit

48824

Michigan State University, East Lansing

49503

CCOP - Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids

53226

Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center, Milwaukee

58122

CCOP - Merit Care Hospital, Fargo

59101

CCOP - Montana Cancer Consortium, Billings

60612

MBCCOP-Cook County Hospital, Chicago

60657

Creticos Cancer Center at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Chicago

61602

CCOP - Illinois Oncology Research Association, Peoria

64131

CCOP - Kansas City, Kansas City

68114

Methodist Hospital Cancer Center at Nebraska Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Omaha

70112

Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center at Louisiana State University Medical Center - New Orleans, New Orleans

Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans

72205

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock

84112

Huntsman Cancer Institute, Salt Lake City

84604

Utah Valley Regional Medical Center - Provo, Provo

92120

Kaiser Permanente Medical Center/Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego, San Diego

92354

Loma Linda University Cancer Institute at Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda

96813

Cancer Research Center of Hawaii, Honolulu

97213

CCOP - Columbia River Oncology Program, Portland

98109

Puget Sound Oncology Consortium, Seattle

91010-3000

City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte

95819-5156

Sutter Breast Cancer Group, Sacramento

94305-5408

Stanford Cancer Center at Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford

06102-5037

Hartford Hospital, Hartford

46206-1367

Methodist Cancer Center at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis

50309-1016

CCOP - Iowa Oncology Research Association, Des Moines

67214-3882

CCOP - Wichita, Wichita

04401

Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor

02118

Cancer Research Center at Boston Medical Center, Boston

01655

University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center - University Campus, Worcester

49007-3731

CCOP - Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo

48073-6769

CCOP - Beaumont, Royal Oaks

48075-9975

Providence Cancer Institute at Providence Hospital, Southfield

08903

Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick

07112

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark

27104-4241

CCOP - Southeast Cancer Control Consortium, Winston-Salem

27157-1082

Comprehensive Cancer Center at Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem

45267-0502

Charles M. Barrett Cancer Center at University Hospital, Cincinnati

44106-5065

Ireland Cancer Center, Cleveland

17822-2001

Geisinger Medical Center, Danville

19107-5541

Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University - Philadelphia, Philadelphia

15212-4772

Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh

19612-6052

Reading Hospital and Medical Center, Reading

78284-7811

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio

05401-3498

Vermont Cancer Center at University of Vermont, Burlington

23298-0037

MBCCOP - Massey Cancer Center, Richmond

98405-0986

CCOP - Northwest, Tacoma

E2L 4L2

Saint John Regional Hospital, Saint John

M4N 3M5

Toronto Sunnybrook Regional Cancer Centre, Toronto

M5B 1W8

St. Michael's Hospital - Toronto, Toronto

M5G 2M9

Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto

H2L-4M1

Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite de Montreal, Montreal

H3A 1A1

Royal Victoria Hospital - Montreal, Montreal

H3T 1E2

Jewish General Hospital - Montreal, Montreal

H3T 1M5

St. Mary's Hospital Center, Montreal

G1R 2J6

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Quebec, Québec

00927-5800

MBCCOP - San Juan, San Juan

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NIH

lead

NSABP Foundation Inc

NETWORK