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Lymphedema, Breast Cancer Clinical Trial in New Haven, CT

Access cutting-edge lymphedema, breast cancer treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in New Haven. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to New Haven

    Convenient for CT residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit New Haven site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Lymphedema, Breast Cancer Study in New Haven

The aim of this study is to test whether lymphatic surgery provides better QoL (assessed with the Lymph-ICF-UL, (Lymphedema Functioning Disability and health questionnaire for upper limb lymphedema)) 15 months after randomization (and therefore about one year after surgery) compared to conservative treatment only for patients with chronic lymphedema (LE)

Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Written informed consent.
Patients ≥ 18 years of age.
Former diagnosis of breast cancer.
Clinical diagnosis of chronic Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema (BCRL) (persisting for more than 3 months) classified as ≥ Stage 1, according to ISL.
Minimum of 3 months Conservative Complex Physical Decongestion Therapy.
Ability to complete the QoL questionnaires.
Willingness to undergo surgery.

Exclusion Criteria

No indication for lymphatic surgery according to clinical judgment of the treating surgeon (individual reasons will be specifically documented).
Primary congenital Lymphedema or non-BCRL.
Previous surgical BCRL treatment on the side intended for intervention.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in New Haven?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT05890677) has an active research site in New Haven, CT that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Lymphedema, Breast Cancer Treatment Options in New Haven, CT

If you're searching for lymphedema, breast cancer treatment options in New Haven, CT, this clinical trial (NCT05890677) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our New Haven research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced lymphedema, breast cancer specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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