13-247 - Standard or Comprehensive Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Early-Stage Breast Cancer Previously Treated With Chemotherapy and Surgery
Status: openA Randomized Phase III Clinical Trial Evaluating Post-Mastectomy Chestwall and Regional Nodal XRT and Post-Lumpectomy Regional Nodal XRT in Patients with Positive Axillary Nodes Before Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Who Convert to Pathologically Negative Axillary Nodes After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
Treatment for Breast Cancer
Contact Us
If you have questions about this trial or are interested in participating, please contact Wendy Blount, director of clinical trials, at (251) 445-9834 or wlblount@health.southalabama.edu.
Description
This randomized phase III trial studies standard or comprehensive radiation therapy in treating patients with early-stage breast cancer who have undergone surgery. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x rays to kill tumor cells. It is not yet known whether comprehensive radiation therapy is more effective than standard radiation therapy in treating patients with breast cancer.
Sponsors
This trial is sponsored by NSABP.Providers Associated With This Trial
Principle Investigator
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View ProfileTeja Poosarla, M.D.Medical Oncologist and HematologistAssistant Professor of Interdisciplinary Clinical Oncology
Sub Investigators
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View ProfileDaniel G. Cameron, M.D.Medical Oncologist and HematologistAssociate Professor of Interdisciplinary Clinical Oncology
