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Radiation Therapy During Surgery in Treating Older Women With Invasive Breast Cancer

NCT00182728 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 89

Last updated 2024-10-01

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Summary

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Giving radiation during surgery may be an effective treatment for breast cancer.

PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well radiation therapy works in treating older women who are undergoing surgery for invasive breast cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

surgery

conventional

PROCEDURE

therapy

neoadjuvant

RADIATION

radiation therapy

intraoperative radiation therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David Olilla, MD · UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
48 Years
Max Age
120 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-03-18
Primary Completion
2011-09-30
Completion
2019-06-13

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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