Clinical Trial: Radiation Therapy After Surgery in Treating Women With Phyllodes Tumor of the Breast

Study Status: Active, not recruiting
Recruit Status: Active, not recruiting
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: A Prospective Study of Adjuvant Radiation Therapy After Resection of Borderline and Malignant Phyllodes Tumors

Brief Summary:

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Radiation therapy following surgery may be effective in treating patients with phyllodes tumor of the breast.

PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well radiation therapy works after surgery in treating women with phyllodes tumor of the breast.