# Surgical Resection With or Without Axillary Lymph Node Dissection in Treating Women With Node-Negative Breast Cancer and Sentinel Lymph Node Micrometastases

> **NCT00072293** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **ETOP IBCSG Partners Foundation** · enrollment: 931 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Breast Cancer

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Axillary lymph node dissection
- **PROCEDURE:** No axillary lymph node dissection

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00072293
- **Lead sponsor:** ETOP IBCSG Partners Foundation
- **Sponsor class:** NETWORK
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2001-12
- **Primary completion:** 2012-09
- **Final completion:** 2017-03-31
- **Target enrollment:** 931 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2018-01-23


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00072293

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00072293, "Surgical Resection With or Without Axillary Lymph Node Dissection in Treating Women With Node-Negative Breast Cancer and Sentinel Lymph Node Micrometastases". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-14 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00072293. Licensed CC0.

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