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Keep this study
Lead
Biogen
With
AbbVie
Age
18–75
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
1. Adult female patients (18 to 75 years of age, inclusive);
2. Patients diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ or non-inflammatory breast adenocarcinoma who have been referred for post-operative radiotherapy and have had no prior radiation treatment to that breast;
3. Patients planning to undergo 3D conformal radiation therapy to the whole breast (as part of breast-conservation therapy / lumpectomy) or chest wall (as part of post-mastectomy irradiation), with or without treatment of regional lymph nodes (i.e., axillary, supraclavicular, or internal mammary), using one of the following treatment schedules:
1. 45 - 50.4 Gy in 1.8 Gy per day, in addition to 10-16 Gy boost
2. 46 - 50 Gy in 2 Gy per day, in addition to 10-16 Gy boost;
4. Patients who received breast-conservation therapy / lumpectomy must be receiving ≥ 107% of the total radiation dose (calculated from the total radiation dose including boost) to any portion of the breast, based on radiation inhomogeneity, and/or have a breast volume ≥ 1200 cc;
You may not be if
1. Patients with Stage T4 or Stage IV breast cancer;
2. Patients with prior radiation therapy to the breast treated in this study;
3. Patients with type V or VI skin according to the Fitzpatrick scale;
4. Patients with bilateral breast cancer;
5. Patients receiving partial breast irradiation therapy;
6. Patients with uncontrolled diabetes (HbA1c \> 11.0%, historical values within 6 months of screening are acceptable);
7. Patients with collagen vascular disease or vasculitis;
8. Patients with concurrent active malignancy other than adequately treated basal cell carcinoma of the skin or carcinoma in situ of the cervix;
9. Patients with active bacterial, fungal or viral skin infections;
10. Patients with known active hepatitis B or hepatitis C infection;
11. Patients who intend to use any other topical cream, lotion or preparation applied to the radiation treatment area;