Clinical Trials

A randomized phase III trial evaluating the role of axillary lymph node dissection in breast cancer patients (ct1-3 n1) who have positive sentinel lymph node disease after neoadjuvant chemotherapy. For other cancer and oncology clinical trials and research opportunities, visit: American Cancer Society National Cancer Institute

Procurement and research evaluation of human blood/body fluid and tissues for detection of occult malignancies using molecular assays and proteomics For other cancer and oncology clinical trials and research opportunities, visit: American Cancer Society National Cancer Institute

A randomized phase iii clinical trial evaluating post-mastectomy chest wall and regional nodal xrt and post-lumpectomy regional nodal xrt in patients with positive axillary nodes before neoadjuvant chemotherapy who convert to pathologically negative axillary nodes after neoadjuvant chemotherapy. For other cancer and oncology clinical trials and research opportunities, visit: ...

Evaluation of treatment strategies for severe calcific coronary arteries: orbital atherectomy vs. conventional angioplasty technique prior to implantation of drug-eluting stents.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Pantheris System in patients who have had stents previously placed in their lower limbs that have now developed a blockage. The study doctor will use the Pantheris System to take out the disease that is blocking the blood flow. Status: Currently recruiting participants. Click here for additional ...

How do hormones change after having your ovaries removed? If you’re planning to have your ovaries removed (technically called an “oophorectomy”), this study may be a good fit for you. Estrogen, a hormone produced by the ovaries, significantly decreases during menopause, possibly leading to changes in metabolism. Pennington Biomedical Research Center’s RESUME research study will ...