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SMC Radiation Oncology Breast Cancer Cohort Study

Recruiting
Conditions
Radiotherapy Side Effect
Registration Number
NCT05775757
Lead Sponsor
Samsung Medical Center
Brief Summary

The goal of this observational study is to learn about toxicities and cosmetic outcomes in breast cancer patients treated with hypofractionated radiotherapy.

The main question it aims to answer are:

* Changes in breast skin

* Factors related to breast skin changes

* Patient-reported outcomes

* Cosmetic outcomes

Participants will be assessed by multi-dimensional methods before and after radiotherapy:

* Photographs

* Fibrometer

* Questionnaires (BREAST-Q)

* CTCAE version 4.03 evaluated by treating physicians

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
500
Inclusion Criteria
  • Breast cancer treated with curative surgery
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of thoracic radiation therapy

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change of cosmesis from baseline5 year after radiation therapy

Evaluated by two blinded independent physicians based on photographs

Change of patient-reported outcome from baseline5 year after radiation therapy

BREAST-Q questionnaire is used to evaluate patient-reported outcome.

Change of fibrosis from baseline5 year after radiation therapy

Evaluated using fibrometer measuring both breast

Physician assessed toxicity5 year after radiation therapy

CTCAE version 4.03 is used to evaluate physician-assessed toxicities.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Samsung Medical Center

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

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