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Screening For BCRL In Targeted Therapy For Breast Cancer

Screening for Edema and Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema in Patients Undergoing Targeted Therapy for Breast Cancer

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 13 Jul 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This a prospective, longitudinal study designed to track edema and Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema (BCRL) onset in breast cancer patients taking targeted therapy treatments for early and metastatic breast cancer. A Perometer and Sozo devise will be used to measure volume changes

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
261 (estimated)
First submitted
15 Nov 2021
Start date
13 Dec 2018
Primary completion date
30 Sept 2026
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
NCT number
NCT05142800

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 261
  • From 13 Dec 2018 to the primary completion date, 30 Sept 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other

  • \- Patients who cannot attain 90 degrees of shoulder abduction (position of measurement with Perometer).

Who the study is looking for

  • Subjects who are receiving treatment in the MGH Breast Cancer Center who are enrolled in a DF/HCC-regulated targeted therapy trial for the treatment of early or metastatic breast cancer or patients being treated with a targeted therapy that may alter their risk of developing edema or BCRL will be eligible.
  • Subjects that will be eligible for the study include:
  • Females between 18 and 80 years of age
  • With a history of breast cancer
  • 4 weeks or more post-surgery
  • With or without edema
  • Undergoing treatment with targeted therapy for early or metastatic disease.

Age in the registry: 18 years to 80 years · Sex: Female · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Massachusetts General Hospital
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BostonUnited StatesRecruiting

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