Investigating the protocols for radiotherapy to the breast: an evaluation of treatment morbidity, accuracy and efficiency
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Breast cancerCancerMalignant 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
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method ot provided at time of registration