SMC Radiation Oncology Breast Cancer Cohort Study (RASCO)

Samsung Medical Center

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Radiotherapy Side Effect

Treatments: Radiation: Hypofractionated radiation therapy

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05775757

SMC 2021-05-045

Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of this observational study is to learn about toxicities and cosmetic outcomes in breast cancer patients treated with hypofractionated radiotherapy.

The main question it aims to answer are:

• Changes in breast skin
• Factors related to breast skin changes
• Patient-reported outcomes
• Cosmetic outcomes

Participants will be assessed by multi-dimensional methods before and after radiotherapy:

• Photographs
• Fibrometer
• Questionnaires (BREAST-Q)
• CTCAE version 4.03 evaluated by treating physicians

Enrollment: 500 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 85 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Breast cancer treated with curative surgery

Exclusion criteria

• History of thoracic radiation therapy