Breast cancer mammary malignancy
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Ziekenhuis
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients >=60 years of age with proven adenocarcinoma of the breast presenting with an unifocal lesion on mammogram and MRI (no diffuse microcalcifications), tumor size 1.0-3.0 cm.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: age
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| mRNA gene expression profiles, miRNA expression profiles and DNA copy number changes associated with response to radiotherapy defined as pathologic response assessed in the lumpectomy 6 weeks after radiotherapy will be identified. 60 Patients will be studied as a test set to identify predictive profiles. Responders are defined as Complete Respons and >50% Partial Response 6 weeks after radiotherapy. It is estimated, based on literature, that 50% of the patients will be defined responders. 60 Patients will be studied as a test set to identify predictive profiles; 60 patients will be used as a validation set. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cosmetic evaluation will take place including digital photographs which will be analyze using computer software as well as questionnaires for the patient and treating physician. Quality of life questionnaires. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed