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A randomised trial of custom-made compensators versus standard wedge compensators for breast radiotherapy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN48733595
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2002-10-15
Start date
1997-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Breast cancer Cancer Breast

Interventions

1. Radiotherapy with either custom-made compensators 2. Standard wedge compensators

Sponsors

Cancer Research UK (CRUK) (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Early breast cancer (T1-3a N0-1 M0) 2. Histological confirmation of invasive carcinoma 3. Breast-preserving surgery 4. Higher than average risk of radiation normal tissue changes due to large breast size or irregular breast shape 5. Radiotherapy to the breast +/- lymphatics 6. No previous malignancy 7. Written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026