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A study looking at changing the order you have treatment for breast cancer (Neo-RT)

Overview

Cancer types:

Breast cancer

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Other

Details

This study is looking at giving radiotherapy and then starting hormone therapy before having surgery to remove breast cancer.

This study is open to women with breast cancer that:

  • has receptors for the hormone oestrogen (ER positive) and

  • doesn’t have receptors for the protein HER2 (HER2 negative)

Recruitment start: 4 December 2017

Recruitment end: 31 October 2021

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Charlotte Coles

Supported by

Breast Cancer Now

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

University of Cambridge

Last reviewed: 04 Nov 2021

CRUK internal database number: 16361

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