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Clinical Trial of Postmastectomy Radiotherapy in Breast Cancer With One to Three Positive Nodes

Phase 3
Terminated
Conditions
Breast Cancer
Interventions
Radiation: radiation
Radiation: no radiation
Registration Number
NCT00805597
Lead Sponsor
Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate postmastectomy radiotherapy in breast cancer patients with one to three positive nodes.

Detailed Description

Eligible breast cancer patients with mastectomy and axillary dissection are randomized into 2 groups:radiotherapy of 50 Gy in 25 fractions within 5 weeks to ipsilateral chest wall and supraclavicular nodal region,and no radiotherapy.

During and after radiotherapy, the patients are followed and the efficacy and toxicities of radiotherapy are evaluated.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • Ipsilateral histologically confirmed invasive breast cancer
  • Undergone total mastectomy and axillary dissection
  • T1-2 and one to three axillary lymph nodes positive
  • A minimum of 10 axillary nodes dissected
  • Fit for chemotherapy(if indicated),endocrine therapy(if indicated)and postoperative irradiation
  • Written,informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients who undergone previous irradiation to the ipsilateral chest wall and supraclavicular region
  • Previous or concurrent malignant other than non-melanomatous skin cancer
  • Unable or unwilling to give informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
radiotherapyradiationradiotherapy of 50Gy/25/f/5w to the ipsilateral chest wall and supraclavicular region
no radiotherapyno radiationno radiotherapy
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
overall survival10 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
loco-regional recurrence5 years

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

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Beijing, China

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