Could one radiation dose be enough? new study aims to cut treatment time for breast cancer patients
NCT ID NCT06885671
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests if a single, targeted radiation treatment works as well as the usual five treatments for early-stage breast cancer after lumpectomy. The goal is to make treatment easier for patients who live far from cancer centers. Sixty women aged 40 and older with small, early-stage breast tumors will be randomly assigned to receive either one or five radiation sessions.
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BC Cancer - Prince George
RECRUITINGPrince George, British Columbia, V2M 7E9, Canada
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