Radiation Therapy After Surgery in Treating Women With Early Stage Breast Cancer

NCT00005587 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-12-19

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Summary

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. It is not yet known which regimen of radiation therapy is more effective following surgery for breast cancer.

PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of two regimens of radiation therapy following surgery in treating women who have early stage breast cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

RADIATION

radiation therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • John R. Yarnold, MD, FRCR · Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-01-31
Completion
2004-06-30

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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