Microwave Thermotherapy in Treating Women With Stage I or Stage II Breast Cancer

Status unconfirmed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Breast Cancer

In brief

RATIONALE: Microwave thermotherapy kills tumor cells by heating them to several degrees above body temperature. PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to compare the effectiveness of microwave thermotherapy before surgery to that of surgery alone in treating women who have stage I or stage II breast cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00036998

Run by

Imunon

Starts

2001-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-11-06

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA — Los Angeles, California, United States
• St. Joseph Hospital Regional Cancer Center - Orange — Orange, California, United States
• Comprehensive Breast Center of Coral Springs — Coral Springs, Florida, United States
• Oklahoma University Medical Center at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
• Mroz-Baier Breast Care Center — Memphis, Tennessee, United States
• Breast Care Specialists, P.C. — Norfolk, Virginia, United States
• Study site — Tacoma, Washington, United States
• Royal Bolton Hospital — Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

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