Partial Breast Radiation Therapy in Treating Women Undergoing Breast Conservation Therapy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer

NCT00599989 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 28

Last updated 2020-04-09

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Summary

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying the side effects of partial breast radiation therapy and how well it works in treating women undergoing breast conservation therapy for early-stage breast cancer.

Conditions

  • Breast Cancer
  • Long-term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Adults
  • Skin Reactions Secondary to Radiation Therapy

Interventions

PROCEDURE

adjuvant therapy

PROCEDURE

conventional surgery

RADIATION

3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy

RADIATION

brachytherapy

RADIATION

intracavitary balloon brachytherapy

RADIATION

proton beam radiation therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lilie Lin, MD · Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-01-31
Primary Completion
2009-05-11
Completion
2009-05-11
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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