Trial Information
Phase I/II Trial to Evaluate Partial Breast Radiation to the Region of the Lumpectomy Cavity Using Intensity Modulated Radiation in Elderly Women With Breast Cancer
Inclusion Criteria:
- Stage I ductal breast cancer,
- Status post lumpectomy/partial mastectomy and axillary dissection or sentinel lymph
node biopsy
- Age over 65
- Pathologically negative margins
- No lymphovascular invasion
- Able to begin radiation treatment 3-8 weeks post surgery, unless receiving
chemotherapy first
- Lumpectomy cavity is visible in CT
- Patient is female
Exclusion Criteria:
- Lymphovascular invasion
- Positive nodes or tumor size greater than 2 cm
- Positive margins
- Age less than 65
- Patient is male
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment
Outcome Measure:
Acute sdie effects
Principal Investigator
Ruth Heimann, M.D., Ph.D.
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
University of Vermont
Authority:
United States: Institutional Review Board
Study ID:
VCC0601
NCT ID:
NCT00337064
Start Date:
June 2006
Completion Date:
Related Keywords:
- Stage I Breast Cancer
- Breast cancer treatment
- Partial breast radiation
- Radiation Therapy
- Adjuvant Treatment
- Breast Neoplasms
Name | Location |
Fletcher Allen Health Care, Radiation Oncology |
Burlington, Vermont 05401 |