# Effect of ALND With Vein Branches Reservation on Postoperative Upper Limb Edema and Dysfunction in Breast Cancer

> **NCT05120180** · NA · ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · sponsor: **Xiangyun Zong** · enrollment: 258 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Breast Cancer Lymphedema

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** axillary lymph node dissection with vein branches reservation
- **PROCEDURE:** axillary lymph node dissection without vein branches reservation

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05120180
- **Lead sponsor:** Xiangyun Zong
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2022-01-03
- **Primary completion:** 2024-04-01
- **Final completion:** 2029-04-01
- **Target enrollment:** 258 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2024-09-19


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05120180

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05120180, "Effect of ALND With Vein Branches Reservation on Postoperative Upper Limb Edema and Dysfunction in Breast Cancer". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05120180. Licensed CC0.

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