Impact of breath holding during radiotherapy in carcinoma left breast patients

Dosimetric Comparison Of Deep Inspiration Breath Hold With Active Breathing Coordinator Verses Free Breathing In Carcinoma Left Breast Patients Receiving Adjuvant Radiotherapy.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Observational

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2017/10/010291

Enrollment

Registered

2017-10-31

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Carcinoma Left Breast Patients

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: I) Patients of post-operative left breast carcinoma who are going to receive adjuvant radiotherapy. II) Patients with Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0-2. III) Patients who are willing to give an approved informed consent. IV) Patient who are able to perform breath hold for >10 sec. V) No previous radiotherapy to breast or chest wall.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: I) Patients with known distant metastases. II) Patients with prior history of chest wall or breast irradiation. III) Patients with Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 3- 4. IV) Patients who are not willing to participate in the study. V) Pregnant women and lactating mothers. VI) Patients who are unable to perform breath hold for 10 sec or more.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Reduction in i)Mean dose, V30Gy,to the heart. ii) Mean dose, V20Gy, V10Gy, V5Gy of left lung. iii) V20Gy, V10Gy, V5Gy of combined lung. with similar PTV coverage in deep inspirational breath hold with active breathing coordinator technique compared to free breathing technique in carcinoma left breast patients receiving adjuvant radiotherapyTimepoint: not applicable	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NOT APPLICABLETimepoint: NOT APPLICABLE	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr swapna

SVIMS

swapnaranadheer@gmail.com9490341708

Outcome results