Definitive Radiation Therapy for Inoperable Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to find out if adding radiation therapy to routine medications for breast cancer helps in reducing and preventing the cancer from getting worse. Patients with a locally advanced breast cancer who cannot, or do not want to, undergo surgery are eligible to participate. Participation in this study does not prevent you from undergoing surgery in the future.
Conditions studied
Breast Cancer, Breast Adenocarcinoma
About this study
The purpose of this study is to find out if adding radiation therapy to routine medications for breast cancer helps in reducing and preventing the cancer from getting worse. Patients with a locally advanced breast cancer who cannot, or do not want to, undergo surgery are eligible to participate. Participation in this study does not prevent you from undergoing surgery in the future.
Interventions
- Radiation: Whole breast radiation with simultaneous integrated boost (WB-SIB) to primary breast tumor — Radiation with 26Gy to the whole breast and 40Gy simultaneous integrated boost to gross disease in the breast, in five fractions
- Radiation: Whole breast radiation with simultaneous integrated boost (WB-SIB) to primary breast tumor and ipsilateral axillary lymph nodes — Radiation with 26Gy to the whole breast and regional nodes with a 40Gy simultaneous integrated boost to gross disease in breast and ipsilateral axillary nodal areas, in five fractions
Primary outcomes
- Treatment Safety (12 months)
Eligibility information
Study locations
- Stony Brook University Cancer Center, Stony Brook, New York 11794 United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov. Record last refreshed by Varda Clinical: 2026-09-27.