Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Set-up Reproducibility Between Prone and Supine Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) for the Adjuvant Treatment of Breast Carcinoma After Lumpectomy

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Ghent

Conditions:

Breast Carcinoma

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

10 patients will be treated alternating daily between prone and supine position for breast radiotherapy to compare set-up accuracy. Prone treatment will be given on the odds days and supine treatment ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • female patients
  • multidisciplinary decision of adjuvant radiotherapy after lumpectomy for breast cancer
  • minimum 18 years
  • informed consent obtained, signed and dated before specific protocol procedures.

Exclusion

  • mastectomy
  • need for axillary irradiation
  • bilateral breast irradiation
  • previous irradiation at the same time
  • pregnant or breastfeeding
  • mental condition rendering the patient unable to understand the nature, scope and possible consequences of the study.
  • patient unlikely to comply with the protocol; i.e. uncooperative attitude, inability to return for follow-up visits, and unlikely to complete the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00887692

Start Date

July 1 2009

End Date

October 1 2010

Last Update

October 19 2010

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University Hospital Ghent

Ghent, Belgium, 9000