Ultrasound Based Localization of Lumpectomy Bed in Anatomical Coordinate System

Completed

Conditions studied: Resected Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer

In brief

This is a pilot study. The main purposes for doing the study are to see if there is a relationship between lumpectomy volume and position as measured by USEI and by CT. This is not a study to see if the use of USEI is better than the current method of using CT for daily radiation therapy positioning.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00681304

Run by

Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

People needed

50

Starts

2007-08-01

Expected to finish

2012-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2012-11-16

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Women with breast cancer, who are status post lumpectomy and are scheduled to have radiation therapy, will be eligible.

Where it is running

• Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine — Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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