New radiotherapy method for breast cancer shows promise in reducing side effects

NCT ID NCT07407192

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at side effects from a special radiotherapy technique called simultaneous integrated boost (SIB) given after breast-conserving surgery for breast cancer. 93 women were followed to see how well they tolerated the treatment. The goal was to compare side effects with published data to improve future care.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

radiation therapy

What this could lead to

If successful, this could help doctors choose safer radiotherapy methods for breast cancer patients after lumpectomy.

What could go wrong

This is a small, completed study that only measures side effects, not whether the treatment works better than standard care. Results may not apply to all patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast cancer breast neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Institute of Oncology Ljubljana

    Ljubljana, 1000, Slovenia