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Brief Title: Lumpectomy Followed By Intraoperative Electron Radiation Therapy (IOERT)
Official Title: Lumpectomy Followed By Intraoperative Electron Radiation Therapy (IOERT) As A Single, Full Dose Partial Breast Irradiation For Early Stage, Node Negative, Invasive Breast Cancer
Study ID: NCT01960803
Brief Summary: The overall objective of this study is to determine the feasibility and tolerability of single dose Intraoperative Electron Radiation Treatment ("IOERT") as definitive therapy when administered at the time of breast conserving surgery for patients with early stage breast cancer.
Detailed Description: Evaluate local and distant recurrence rates and cosmetic outcomes. Both clinical evaluation of cosmetic outcome by the Surgeon, and subjective impression of cosmetic outcome by the patient, are evaluated using questionnaire. Local recurrence is evaluated under the same imaging protocol used for Whole breast radiation.
Minimum Age: 50 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers: No
Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States
Name: Barbara Krueger, MD FACS
Affiliation: Advocate Health Care - Advocate Christ Medical Center
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR