Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction After Lymphadenectomy in Melanoma Patients: a Parallel Cohort Pilot Study

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Conditions studied: Lymphatic Reconstruction, Lymphadenectomy

In brief

To learn if LBP can help to prevent lymphedema when it is performed at the time of surgery rather than after a patient has already developed the disease.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06887205

Run by

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

People needed

20

Starts

2026-06-10

Expected to finish

2028-09-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-06-18

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Participants greater than or equal to 18 years of age.
• Participants willing to participate.
• Participants able to complete informed consent.
• Participants with a diagnosis of Melanoma undergoing ALND or ILND.

You may not qualify if…

• Participant staking anticoagulants within 7 days prior to surgery.
• Participants that are known to be pregnant at the time of surgery.
• Participants with BMI greater than 50.0

Where it is running

• MD Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas, United States (enrolling)

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