Pre-operative CT to improve delineation of the tumorbed in radiotherapy for breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast cancer1002765610006295
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON33679
- Lead Sponsor
- MAASTRO clinic
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Female patients with proven breast cancer, to be treated with breast conserving therapy, and a visible mass on mammography or ultrasound > 0.5 cm.
* All contra-indications for breast conserving therapy, i.e. pregnancy, multicentricity, inoperable disease, or a too large tumor in a relatively too small breast.
* All contra-indications for intravenous contrast, i.e. iodine allergy, renal malfunction (kreatinine clearance < 60 ml/min), , previous allergic reaction to i.v. contrast, M. Kahler, use of NSAIDs, Diuretics or Metformine.
* Absence of tumor mass > 0.5 cm on mammography or ultrasound.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>1) The percentage of the PTV-2 receiving < 85% of the dose, if treated with<br /><br>the RT-plan for PTV-1.<br /><br>2) The volume receiving > 95% of the prescribed dose.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Other endpoints will be interobserver variation, as measured by<br /><br>1) percent volume overlap of the PTVs;<br /><br>2) difference in standard deviation of the average PTV-1 and PTV-2;<br /><br>3) center of mass assay.</p><br>