New study aims to reduce radiation damage in breast cancer treatment

NCT ID NCT07537712

First seen Apr 18, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compares two types of radiation therapy—proton and photon—given after breast cancer surgery to see which causes fewer side effects. Researchers will follow 750 women for one year, tracking problems like arm swelling, low immune cells, and heart issues. The goal is to find a safer way to deliver radiation without reducing its effectiveness.

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Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine

    Shanghai, Shanghai 200025, China

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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