Breast Conservation Treatment for Breast Cancer Recurrence

Personalized Second Chance Breast Conservation (PSCBC): A Prospective Phase II Clinical Study

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Breast Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
19 – 90
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
120 (estimated)
Sponsor
Weill Medical College of Cornell University · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for women who have experienced a return of breast cancer after previous treatment. Participants will receive a type of radiation therapy to help preserve their breast tissue.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I have an isolated breast cancer lesion that is unifocal
  • My breast cancer lesion is smaller than 2-3 cm
  • I have a confirmed diagnosis of invasive breast cancer or carcinoma in situ
  • I have negative margins from my previous surgery
  • I have 0 to 3 positive lymph nodes without extension outside the capsule
  • I do not have any distant cancer spread
  • I am at least 18 years old
  • It has been at least 12 months since my initial breast cancer treatment

You may not be able to join if

  • I have regional cancer recurrences in my axilla or supraclavicular area
  • I have positive margins from my past surgery
  • I have metastatic disease
  • I have poor cosmetic results from previous surgery or treatment
  • I have extensive intraductal component

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
The goal of the study is to investigate the feasibility of enabling a second chance for breast conservation in patients with in-breast recurrences after a previous lumpectomy and RT, investigators propose to test partial breast irradiation with the target volume encompassing the entire surgical bed with 1.0-1.5 cm margins. An additional goal of the study is to investigate the feasibility of enabl…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Isolated ipsilateral unifocal breast lesions * Limited size (\< 2-3 cm) without evidence of skin involvement * Histologically proven invasive breast carcinoma or carcinoma in situ * Negative histologic margins of resection * Patients with 0 to 3 positive axillary lymph nodes w…
Contacts

Fabiana Gregucci

646-962-3110

fgr4002@med.cornell.edu

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