Set-up and intra-fractional motion management for breast cancer patients.
- Conditions
- 'breast tumor'10006291'breast cancer'
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON55666
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr. Bernard Verbeeten instituut
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 85
In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all
of the following criteria:
* The therapy consists of local or locoregional breast irradiation with
voluntary moderate deep inspiration breath-hold.
* The patient is willing to travel to Tilburg for the treatment.
* The patient is motivated and willing to be involved in radiation therapy
using surface scanning for positioning and motion monitoring.
* The patient is competent enough to understand the Dutch language to follow up
instructions of the radiation technologist.
Males are excluded from participation in the study. Patients where bolus
material is necessary to achieve sufficient skin dose are excluded as well.
Patients who are irradiated at more than one treatment site are also excluded
and patients who are treated with the FAST(-Forward) schedule are excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Rate of success of the set-up.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Number of images and displacement of the couch are secondary study parameters. </p><br>