Radiation Therapy During Surgery in Treating Older Women With Stage I Breast Cancer

NCT00556777 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2025-03-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Giving intraoperative radiation therapy may reduce the amount of normal tissue that needs to be removed.

PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well giving radiation therapy during surgery works in treating older women with stage I breast cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

axillary lymph node dissection

PROCEDURE

conventional surgery

PROCEDURE

sentinel lymph node biopsy

RADIATION

intraoperative radiation therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jean-Bernard Dubois, MD · Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-04-19
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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