Radiation Therapy Planning Techniques in Reducing Damage to Normal Tissue in Women Undergoing Breast-Conserving Surgery for Ductal Carcinoma of the Breast

NCT00602628 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2013-06-26

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Summary

RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures, such as multifunctional magnetic resonance imaging and CT scans, may help reduce normal tissue damage in patients undergoing radiation therapy for cancer.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well radiation therapy planning techniques work in reducing damage to normal tissue in women undergoing breast-conserving surgery for ductal breast carcinoma.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

questionnaire administration

PROCEDURE

adjuvant therapy

PROCEDURE

biopsy

PROCEDURE

computed tomography

PROCEDURE

dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging

PROCEDURE

magnetic resonance imaging

PROCEDURE

therapeutic conventional surgery

PROCEDURE

ultrasound imaging

RADIATION

radiation therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

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

Study Design

Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-11-30
Primary Completion
2008-07-31
Completion
2009-01-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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