To determine local disease control (recurrence) with shorter course of APBI delivered with a breast brachytherapy applicator.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
60
Accelerated, hypofractionated partial breast radiotherapy. 3 dose schemes followed for 6 months each.
William Beaumont Hospital
Royal Oak, Michigan, United States
Cancer Institute of New Jersey
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Delivery of short-course APBI will result in locoregional disease control that is equal to that reported for conventional fractionation schemes for APBI.
Time frame: 5 years
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