NCT00887523

Trial Comparing Prone and Supine Intensity-modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) After Breast-conserving Surgery in Patients With Large Breast Volume at High Risk for Skin Toxicity and Fibrosis

Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Prone and Supine Intensity-modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) After Breast-conserving Surgery in Patients With Large Breast Volume at High Risk for Skin Toxicity and Fibrosis

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 100 (actual)
• Sponsor: University Hospital, Ghent · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

84 patients with a cup size C or more will be randomized to receive intensity-modulated radiotherapy in supine or prone position.

Conditions

• Breast Carcinoma

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	radiation in prone position	radiation in prone position
BEHAVIORAL	radiation in supine position	radiation in supine position

Timeline

• Start date: 2009-07-01
• Primary completion: 2021-02-01
• Completion: 2021-03-08
• First posted: 2009-04-24
• Last updated: 2022-12-20

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Belgium