Regional Nodal Irradiation in Early-Stage Breast Cancer.

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Published in N Engl J Med on July 23, 2015

Authors

Timothy J Whelan1, Ivo A Olivotto, Wendy R Parulekar, Ida Ackerman, Boon H Chua, Abdenour Nabid, Katherine A Vallis, Julia R White, Pierre Rousseau, Andre Fortin, Lori J Pierce, Lee Manchul, Susan Chafe, Maureen C Nolan, Peter Craighead, Julie Bowen, David R McCready, Kathleen I Pritchard, Karen Gelmon, Yvonne Murray, Judy-Anne W Chapman, Bingshu E Chen, Mark N Levine, MA.20 Study Investigators

Author Affiliations

1: From the Department of Oncology, McMaster University, and Juravinski Cancer Centre, Hamilton, ON (T.J.W., M.N.L.), Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary, AB (I.A.O., P.C.), BC Cancer Agency-Vancouver Island Centre, Victoria, BC (I.A.O.), Queen's University and NCIC Clinical Trials Group, Kingston, ON (W.R.P., Y.M., J.-A.W.C., B.E.C.), University of Toronto and Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre, Toronto (I.A., K.I.P.), Centre Universitaire de Sherbrooke at Fleurimont Hospital, Sherbrooke, QC (A.N.), Université de Montréal, Montreal (P.R.), Laval University and L'Hôtel-Dieu de Québec, Quebec, QC (A.F.), Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto (L.M., D.R.M.), Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, AB (S.C.), Nova Scotia Cancer Centre, Halifax (M.C.N), Northeastern Ontario Regional Cancer Centre, Sudbury (J.B.), and BC Cancer Agency-Vancouver Centre, Vancouver, BC (K.G.) - all in Canada; Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, VIC, Australia (B.H.C.); Cancer Research UK-Medical Research Council Oxford Institute for Radiation Oncology, Oxford, United Kingdom (K.A.V.); Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus (J.R.W.); and the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Ann Arbor (L.J.P.).

Associated clinical trials:

Radiation Therapy in Treating Women Who Have Undergone Surgery for Early-Stage Invasive Breast Cancer | NCT00005957

Evaluation of the Feasibility of Developing Personalized Breast Cancer Radiotherapy Assistive Device With 3D Printing (PERSBRA) | NCT04929197

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