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Brief Title: Partial Breast Irradiation in a Low-risk Population Screened With MRI
Official Title: Image Guided Partial Breast Irradiation (PBL) In A Low-Risk Population Screened With Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Study ID: NCT01255553
Brief Summary: This is a pilot study to determine if partial breast irradiation (PBI) limited to the region of the tumor bed following lumpectomy in patients screened with MRI provides historically similar rates of local failure, limited acute skin toxicity, late complications and cosmetic outcome when compared to patients treated with standard 3D-CRT to the whole breast.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 40 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers: No
University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Name: Steven Chmura, MD
Affiliation: University of Chicago
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR