Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

BEAT-Breast: Trial of DE-iPTV in Patients With Primary Breast Cancer With Brain Metastases Who Are Not Suitable for Stereotactic Radiotherapy.

Lead Sponsor:

Imperial College London

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Leicester

Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncologicas CARLOS III

Conditions:

Brain Metastases, Adult

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

16-100 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to demonstrate if it is possible to delivering a novel and modern radiotherapy approach (Dose Escalated internal PTV (DE-iPTV)) and to collect health related quality of life i...

Detailed Description

Brain metastases from breast cancer are a common, and devastating, complication with survival times of 3 - 5 months from diagnosis. The main treatment approaches to brain metastases are surgery, ster...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • Written (signed and dated) informed consent and be capable of co-operating with treatment and follow-up
  • Adult (aged 16+) patients, resident in the United Kingdom.
  • Histologically confirmed primary breast cancer with brain metastases on MRI imaging
  • The treating oncologist considers whole-brain radiotherapy to be the most suitable treatment outside of the trial.
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance status 0, 1 or 2
  • Able to respond to question about their quality of life, symptoms, and side effects remotely (via telephone assessments
  • Life expectancy from extra-cranial disease \>3 months
  • Exclusion Criteria
  • Leptomeningeal disease
  • "Miliary" pattern of metastases: patients with over 15 metastases are excluded (clinician-based assessment)
  • Cystic metastases
  • Previous whole or partial brain radiotherapy (previous surgery or SRS is acceptable)
  • Plan for hippocampal-sparing whole brain radiotherapy.
  • Unable to give informed consent.
  • Prognosis less than 3 months
  • Pregnant or nursing women
  • Unable to complete a brain MRI and/or known allergy to gadolinium.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 6 2025

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 1 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    42 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06611306

    Start Date

    January 6 2025

    End Date

    December 1 2026

    Last Update

    October 15 2024

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    Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom, SW7 2AZ