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Proton beam targets breast cancer with fewer side effects

NCT ID NCT01310530

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

Summary

This study tests a precise type of radiation called proton therapy for people with early-stage breast cancer. The goal is to see if it can control the cancer and reduce side effects compared to standard radiation. About 150 adults aged 40 and older who had a lumpectomy are taking part.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

150 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

May 2011

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

40 to 80 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Breast carcinoma * DCIS * Age 40 years or higher * Primary tumor 3 cm or less * Lumpectomy with clip placement * Axillary node sampling * Negative margins Exclusion Criteria: * Distant metastasis * Multicentric disease * Prior radiation or chemotherapy * Active collagen vascular disease * Pregnant or lactating * BRCA mutation * Lymph nodes with more than microscopic tumor involvement

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Loma Linda University Medical Center

    Loma Linda, California, 92354, United States

  • Loma Linda University Medical Center / James M. Slater MD Proton Treatment Center / Department of Radiation Medicine / 11234 Anderson St.

    Loma Linda, California, 92354, United States

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