Status:

COMPLETED

Phase IV Trial to Evaluate Breast Brachytherapy Using the Mammosite-Ml®

Lead Sponsor:

Mercy Research

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Ductal Carcinoma in Situ

Eligibility:

FEMALE

45+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the local control rate, cosmetic results, and complication rates of breast brachytherapy delivered using the MammoSite-ML® when used as the sole method of radiation therapy or...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women,age of at least 45 years
  • Zubrod performance status of 0-2
  • AJCC Stage I-II (T1-T2, N0 M0) breast cancer
  • Maximum tumor dimension \< 3 cm
  • Invasive ductal, medullary, papillary, tubular, colloid (mucinous) histologies
  • Unifocal breast cancer
  • Unilateral breast cancer (no synchronous or previous contralateral breast cancer)
  • Lumpectomy with negative surgical margins by at least 2 mm or re-excision specimen with negative surgical margins by at least 2 mm
  • Ductal Carcinoma In-Situ
  • Negative axillary lymph nodes for invasive breast cancer (sentinel node biopsy or standard level I-II dissection with \> 6 nodes removed)
  • Time interval from final breast surgery to brachytherapy loading less than 8 weeks
  • At least 2 mm of breast tissue between the skin and the MammoSite® balloon surface(prefer \> 5 mm)
  • If chemotherapy is planned, it must begin no earlier that 2 weeks following completion of radiation therapy. If chemotherapy is first, a minimum of 2 weeks from the last cycle must elapse prior to the start of radiation therapy.
  • Signed study-specific consent form

Exclusion

  • Invasive lobular histology
  • Non-epithelial breast malignancies such as sarcoma or lymphoma
  • Multifocal or multicentric invasive carcinoma
  • Extensive intraductal component (EIC)
  • Paget's disease of the nipple
  • Skin involvement by tumor, regardless of tumor size
  • Positive axillary lymph nodes
  • Distant metastases
  • Collagen vascular disease (scleroderma)
  • Pregnant or lactating women, due to potential exposure of the fetus to RT and unknown effects of RT on lactating females (negative pregnancy test for women of child-bearing age)
  • Any previously treated or synchronous contralateral breast carcinoma
  • Patients with psychiatric or addictive disorder that would preclude obtaining informed Consent
  • Men

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01448447

Start Date

December 1 2009

End Date

April 1 2016

Last Update

July 15 2021

Active Locations (2)

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Mercy Clinic St. Louis Cancer and Breast Institute

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63011

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Mercy Hospital St. Louis

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63141