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SMC Radiation Oncology Breast Cancer Cohort Study

SMC Radiation Oncology Breast Cancer Cohort Study

Recruiting
18-85 years
Female
Phase N/A

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Overview

The goal of this observational study is to learn about toxicities and cosmetic outcomes in breast cancer patients treated with hypofractionated radiotherapy.

The main question it aims to answer are:

  • Changes in breast skin
  • Factors related to breast skin changes
  • Patient-reported outcomes
  • Cosmetic outcomes

Participants will be assessed by multi-dimensional methods before and after radiotherapy:

  • Photographs
  • Fibrometer
  • Questionnaires (BREAST-Q)
  • CTCAE version 4.03 evaluated by treating physicians

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Breast cancer treated with curative surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

  • History of thoracic radiation therapy

Study details
    Radiotherapy Side Effect

NCT05775757

Samsung Medical Center

2 May 2024

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