Prone Breast Radiotherapy Treatment Planning Observational Study

NCT02237469 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 280

Last updated 2022-12-21

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Summary

The study purpose is to evaluate whether or not clinical characteristics of women with breast cancer can predict which position for radiation treatment, prone or supine, will be associated with a dosimetry gain. Dosimetry gain in this study means the lowest radiation dose to non-target organs (heart, lungs, contralateral breast), while giving the prescribed dose to tumor bed and ipsilateral breast.

Conditions

  • Breast Cancer Female

Interventions

RADIATION

Prone and supine simulation

Treatment planning in the two positions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Varian Medical Systems

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Vincent Vinh-Hung

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Vincent Vinh-Hung, MD, PhD · University of Genova

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-04-30
Completion
2023-12-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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