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Investigating the protocols for radiotherapy to the breast: an evaluation of treatment morbidity, accuracy and efficiency

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Breast cancer
Cancer
Malignant neoplasm of breast
Registration Number
ISRCTN34017998
Lead Sponsor
HS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All patients diagnosed with stage I and II breast cancer referred for adjuvant radiotherapy under three specialist breast oncologists (at Cookridge Hospital, Leeds)

Exclusion Criteria

Does not meet inclusion criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Quality of life, assessed using EORTC QLQ C- 30 pre treatment and ten week post treatment<br>2. Treatment accuracy assessed by measuring radiation field placement in relation to the patient's' anatomy on three portal images taken during the treatment course. Measurements are compared with dimensions calculated during the patient's' initial treatment planning session.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ot provided at time of registration
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