Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent Breast Cancer

NCT00945061 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 13

Last updated 2020-08-18

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Summary

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays and other types of radiation to kill tumor cells. It is not yet known whether a single dose of radiation therapy is more effective than implant radiation therapy for 5 days in treating patients with recurrent breast cancer.

PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying implant radiation therapy to see how well it works compared with radiation therapy during surgery in treating patients with recurrent breast cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

RADIATION

intracavitary balloon brachytherapy

Patients undergo brachytherapy

RADIATION

intraoperative radiation therapy

Patients undergo radiotherapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Janice Lyons, MD · University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Seidman Cancer Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-09-23
Primary Completion
2018-07-06
Completion
2018-07-06
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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