Active Breathing Coordinator-based vs VisionRT-based Deep Inspiration Breath-hold for Radiation for Breast Cancer
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Conditions studied: Breast Cancer
In brief
Female patients treated with radiation for left-sided breast malignancy will undergo alternate fractions of Active Breathing Coordinator (ABC)-assisted and VisionRT-assisted Deep Inspiration Breath-Hold (DIBH).
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT02694029
- Run by
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- People needed
- 11
- Starts
- 2016-02-01
- Expected to finish
- 2018-09-04
- Last updated by the study team
- 2021-08-06
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 99. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Women with diagnosis of breast malignancy
- Women whom requires left chest wall post-mastectomy radiation with or without bolus
- Age ≥ 18 years.
- Performance status ECOG </=3
- Women of child-bearing potential must agree to use adequate contraception (hormonal or barrier method of birth control; abstinence) prior to study entry, for the duration of study participation, and for 90 days following completion of therapy. Should a woman become pregnant or suspect she is pregnant while participating in this study, she should inform her treating physician immediately Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent.
- Patient must be able to maintain a 30 second breath hold.
- Conventional chest wall radiation delivery dose of 50.4 Gy/ 28 fractions with or without a boost (boost will not be evaluated for endpoints)
You may not qualify if…
- Uncontrolled intercurrent illness including, but not limited to, ongoing or active infection, symptomatic congestive heart failure, unstable angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmia, or psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements.
- Subjects must not be pregnant or nursing due to the potential for congenital abnormalities and the potential of this regimen to harm nursing infants.
Where it is running
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center — Dallas, Texas, United States
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