💬In plain words
What the trial is, and whether it could suit you
Prospective assessment of Quality of Life in patients with locally recurrent breast cancer after close R0, R1 or R2 resection or local inoperability and hyperthermic radiotherapy.
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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria:
* Histologically confirmed local recurrence of breast cancer after close resection (≤1mm Resection margin), R1 or R2 resection respectively inoperable recurrence of the chest wall
* age ≥18 Jahre
* ECOG PS 0-2
* Estimated life expectancy more than 2 years
* Informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
* Extensive distant metastases that have an estimated life expectancy of \<2a
* Heart disease: severe heart failure (NHYA III / IV), coronary heart disease, state after Myocardial infarction within the last 6 months), AV block III °
* Cardiac pacemaker
* Second malignancy (except cervical carcinomas in situ, local controlled basaliomas, superficial bladder carcinomas (Ta, Tis, T1) or other carcinomas that have lasted more than 5 years behind and have been treated curatively)
* Pregnancy or breastfeeding
* Implanted port on the side to be treated in the Hyperthermia field (located contralateral is not an exclusion criteria)
* Subclavian vein thrombosis less than \<6 months behind
* Other circumstances that preclude hyperthermia
* Circumstances that conflict with regular follow-up care
* Transplanted organs
* Other implants of the ipsilateral chest wall
University Hospital Tübingen, Department of Radiation Oncology
Tübingen, Germany
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.