Clinical trials: Early-Stage Invasive Breast Carcinoma
Breast Cancer
Radiation Therapy During Surgery in Treating Older Women With Invasive Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Giving radiation during surgery may be an effective treatment for breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NRR (NCT00182728)
- Testing
- surgery, therapy, radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
External-Beam Partial-Breast Irradiation for Early Breast Cancer 40 Gy QD Over 2 Weeks
Standard therapy for patients with early stage breast cancer consists of surgery to remove the cancer followed by radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01581619
- Testing
- External Beam Partial-Breast Irradiation
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Breast Cancer
A Study of Accelerated 3 Fraction Photon,Proton or Brachytherapy for Early Invasive and Noninvasive Breast Ca
This is an open label phase II study to determine the safety and efficacy of a novel 3 fraction daily dosing regimen for accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) for early invasive and noninvasive breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02453737
- Testing
- Brachytherapy APBI, 3D-CRT (photon) APBI, Proton APBI
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Breast Cancer
Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays and other types of radiation to kill tumor cells. It is not yet known whether a single dose of radiation therapy is more effective than implant radiation therapy for 5 days in…
- Trial name
- NCT00945061
- Testing
- intracavitary balloon brachytherapy, intraoperative radiation therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center