AMAROS

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Official title

After Mapping Of The Axilla: Radiotherapy Or Surgery

Phase

Phase 3

Status

Completed

Conditions

Breast Cancer

Interventions

axillary lymph node dissection; lymphoscintigraphy; therapeutic conventional surgery; radiation therapy

Arms

• axillary lymph node dissection · Active comparator
• axillary radiotherapy · Experimental

Enrollment

4,813

Primary outcomes

• Axillary recurrence rate

Sponsor

European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC with ALMANAC Trialists Group, Borstkanker Onderzoeksgroup Nederland

Start

Feb 2001

Primary completion

Nov 2010

Results posted

No

Registry record

NCT00014612 · updated Oct 29, 2013

• Straver ME, Meijnen P, van Tienhoven G, van de Velde CJ, Mansel RE, Bogaerts J, Demonty G, Duez N, Cataliotti L, Klinkenbijl J, Westenberg HA, van der Mijle H, Hurkmans C, Rutgers EJ. Role of axillary clearance after a tumor-positive sentinel node in the administration of adjuvant therapy in early breast cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2010 Feb 10;28(5):731-7. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2008.21.7554. Epub 2009 Dec 28. PubMed 20038733
• Straver ME, Meijnen P, van Tienhoven G, van de Velde CJ, Mansel RE, Bogaerts J, Duez N, Cataliotti L, Klinkenbijl JH, Westenberg HA, van der Mijle H, Snoj M, Hurkmans C, Rutgers EJ. Sentinel node identification rate and nodal involvement in the EORTC 10981-22023 AMAROS trial. Ann Surg Oncol. 2010 Jul;17(7):1854-61. doi: 10.1245/s10434-010-0945-z. Epub 2010 Mar 19. PubMed 20300966
• Straver ME, Meijnen P, van Tienhoven G, et al.: Technical aspects of the sentinel node biopsy in the EORTC AMAROS sentinel node trial. [Abstract] 31st Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, December 10-14, 2008, San Antonio, Texas. A-1006, 2008.
• Meijnen P, Rutgers EJT, van de Velde CJH, et al.: EORTC 10981-22023 trial. AMAROS: after mapping of the axilla: radiotherapy or surgery? Trial update. [Abstract] Eur J Cancer 2 (Suppl 3): A-79, 79, 2004.
• Hurkmans CW, Borger JH, Rutgers EJ, van Tienhoven G; EORTC Breast Cancer Cooperative Group; Radiotherapy Cooperative Group. Quality assurance of axillary radiotherapy in the EORTC AMAROS trial 10981/22023: the dummy run. Radiother Oncol. 2003 Sep;68(3):233-40. doi: 10.1016/s0167-8140(03)00194-4. PubMed 13129630
• Donker M, Slaets L, van Tienhoven G, Rutgers EJ. [Axillary lymph node dissection versus axillary radiotherapy in patients with a positive sentinel node: the AMAROS trial]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2015;159:A9302. Dutch. PubMed 26488192
• Donker M, van Tienhoven G, Straver ME, Meijnen P, van de Velde CJ, Mansel RE, Cataliotti L, Westenberg AH, Klinkenbijl JH, Orzalesi L, Bouma WH, van der Mijle HC, Nieuwenhuijzen GA, Veltkamp SC, Slaets L, Duez NJ, de Graaf PW, van Dalen T, Marinelli A, Rijna H, Snoj M, Bundred NJ, Merkus JW, Belkacemi Y, Petignat P, Schinagl DA, Coens C, Messina CG, Bogaerts J, Rutgers EJ. Radiotherapy or surgery of the axilla after a positive sentinel node in breast cancer (EORTC 10981-22023 AMAROS): a randomised, multicentre, open-label, phase 3 non-inferiority trial. Lancet Oncol. 2014 Nov;15(12):1303-10. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(14)70460-7. Epub 2014 Oct 15. PubMed 25439688
• Donker M, Straver ME, van Tienhoven G, van de Velde CJ, Mansel RE, Litiere S, Werutsky G, Duez NJ, Orzalesi L, Bouma WH, van der Mijle H, Nieuwenhuijzen GA, Veltkamp SC, Helen Westenberg A, Rutgers EJ. Comparison of the sentinel node procedure between patients with multifocal and unifocal breast cancer in the EORTC 10981-22023 AMAROS Trial: identification rate and nodal outcome. Eur J Cancer. 2013 Jun;49(9):2093-100. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2013.02.017. Epub 2013 Mar 19. PubMed 23522754