Extra radiation may keep breast cancer at bay

NCT ID NCT00907868

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 34 times

Summary

This study looks at women with a very early breast cancer called DCIS. After surgery to remove the cancer, all women get whole-breast radiation. Half also get an extra radiation boost to the tumor area. The goal is to see if the boost lowers the chance of cancer coming back. Over 2,000 women took part in this phase III trial.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre Regional de Lutte Contre le Cancer - Centre Val d'Aurelle

    Montpellier, 34298, France

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