5 vs 9-day Whole Breast Radiation for Early-Stage Breast Cancer

5 vs. 9-day Course of Whole Breast Radiotherapy With Boost for Early-stage Breast Cancer

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
Breast Cancer Invasive Carcinoma of Breast Ductal Breast Carcinoma in Situ
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Female
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
144 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Utah · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for women with early-stage breast cancer to compare two different lengths of radiation therapy. Participants will be treated with radiation for either 5 days or 9 days after surgery.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am at least 18 years old.
  • I have been diagnosed with breast cancer.
  • I had a lumpectomy within the last 84 days.
  • I have specific risk factors related to my cancer.
  • I am not currently pregnant or I am post-menopausal.
  • I can provide informed consent.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have bilateral breast cancer.
  • I have received prior radiation therapy to my chest.
  • I have had chemotherapy before.
  • I have recurrent cancer or known metastases.
  • I have significant health issues that would affect my participation.
  • I have had major chest surgery recently.
  • I have complications from recent surgery.

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 this study is to evaluate 5 days vs. 9 days of whole breast radiation.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Female participant aged ≥ 18 years. --Participants must have at least one of the following risk factors: * Grade 3 invasive histology * Estrogen receptor positivity less than 5% * Lymphovascular invasion * Invasive margins \<2mm on surgical pathology * DCIS final …
Contacts

Rachel Kingsford

801-585-0115

rachel.kingsford@hci.utah.edu

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David Samuel

801-587-4713

david.samuel@hci.utah.edu

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