Lymph Node Removal in Treating Women Who Have Stage I or Stage IIA Breast Cancer
Study Information
Alliance Study ID: ACOSOG-Z0011
NCT Study ID (ClinicalTrials.gov): NCT00003855
Alliance Committee: Breast Cancer
Disease or Cancer Type: Breast Cancer
Alliance Study Chair: Armando E. Giuliano, MD
Status: COMPLETED
Study Description
RATIONALE: Surgery to remove lymph nodes in the armpit may remove cancer cells that have spread from tumors in the breast.
PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to determine the effectiveness of removing lymph nodes in the armpit in treating women who have stage I or stage IIA breast cancer.
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