Breast Cancer Trial, Recruiting

Written by an AI model from ClinicalTrials.gov eligibility criteria and checked on a sample basis. Please confirm against the original criteria.

Who might be able to join this trial:

• People who are willing to take part, have been fully informed about the study, and have signed a consent form agreeing to follow all study procedures
• Women aged 18 to 70 years old at the time of signing the consent form
• People who have been diagnosed with breast cancer in one breast, confirmed through a tissue or cell sample test
• People whose cancer has not spread to distant parts of the body
• People who are scheduled to have a sentinel lymph node biopsy or lymph node removal under one arm
• People who have not yet received any treatment for arm lymphedema (swelling in the arm caused by fluid build-up)
• People who do not currently have a lymph vessel infection or other active infection

Who may not be able to join:

• People whose breast cancer has spread from another cancer elsewhere in the body, rather than starting in the breast
• People who have a second, separate primary cancer diagnosis
• People who have conditions that make airwave compression therapy (a type of physical swelling treatment) unsafe, including: a recent blood clot in a vein, an acute inflammatory skin condition, a skin infection called erysipelas, an irregular heartbeat, fluid on the lungs, unstable high blood pressure, an artificial pacemaker, or deep vein inflammation with clotting
• People with a history of mental illness or other conditions that may make it difficult to participate in the treatment as required
• People with a history of blockages in blood vessels, heart-related swelling, liver-related swelling, or previous injuries to the upper limb (confirm with trial site)
• People currently taking any medication that affects the balance of fluids or salts in the body

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.