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Clinical Trails at Rush Brachytherapy for Early Stage Breast Cancer
Clinical Trial Protocol ID
05050205

Clinical Trial Investigator Name
Adam Dickler

Clinical Trial Title

Clinical study to evaluate the safety and performance of the Axxent electronic brachytherapy system in women with resected, early stage breast cancer



Clinical Trial Protocol Description

The objectives of this study are:

  • To evaluate the performance of the Xoft treatment system in patients with resected, early stage breast cancer
  • To evaluate the safety of the Xoft treatment system in patients with resected, early stage breast cancer


Clinical Trial Eligibility Criteria

You may be eligible to participate in this study if you:

  • Are over 50 years of age
  • Have a tumor with T1, NO, MO (AJC classification)
  • Have invasive ductal carcinoma or ductal carcinoma in situ
  • Have negative microscopic surgical margins of at least 1mm in all directions
  • Have adequate skin spacing between balloon surface and surface of the skin (>7mm)

This is a partial list of eligibility requirements. To discuss your specific eligibility, call the number provided.





Contact Name Adam Dickler
Contact Phone (312) 942-5751
Contact E-mail clinical_trials@rush.edu
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