Status:

COMPLETED

Can 3D Ultrasound Be Used Reproducibly by Radiation Therapists in Partial Breast Image-Guided Radiation Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

British Columbia Cancer Agency

Conditions:

Radiation Therapy for Primary Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

To determine if the Clarity 3DUS (3D Ultrasound) system can be used by multiple individuals to acquire 3DUS images and produce consistent TB (Tumor Bed) shifts for breast IGRT (Image-Guided Radiation ...

Detailed Description

TB Contouring The CT1, CT2, and US1 tumor beds will be manually contoured on the RM workstation by one of the study radiation therapists. Contouring will be performed using previously defined contouri...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects will be 27 consenting women undergoing CT simulation for adjuvant breast radiotherapy at VIC ≤16 weeks after BCS.
  • Women must have primary tumors \<3cm, pathologically N0 disease, and negative surgical margins.
  • Seroma clarity score \<2

Exclusion

  • Patients will be excluded if they have had mastectomy or receive adjuvant chemotherapy that results in the CT simulation session occurring \>16 weeks after the BCS date.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

27 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00911456

Start Date

October 1 2009

End Date

October 1 2011

Last Update

February 17 2012

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BC Cancer Agency Vancouver Island BCCA

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, V8R 6V5