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Clinical Trial ● Currently Recruiting Non-phase study NCT06611306

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

BEAT-Breast: Trial of DE-iPTV in Patients With Primary Breast Cancer With Brain Metastases Who Are Not Suitable for Stereotactic Radiotherapy. — Recruiting • Non-phase study • Oncology •…

📅 08 Oct 2026 ⏱ 2 min read
Currently Recruiting
This trial is actively seeking participants in the UK. Discuss eligibility with your patient before referring.
Status
Currently Recruiting
Phase
Non-phase study
NCT ID
NCT06611306
Sponsor
Imperial College London
Start
2026-06-01
ClinicaliQ Trial Snapshot
  • BEAT-Breast: Trial of DE-iPTV in Patients With Primary Breast Cancer With Brain Metastases Who Are Not Suitable for Stereotactic Radiotherapy. — Recruiting • Non-phase study • Oncology • NCT06611306.
  • Sponsor: Imperial College London.

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What This Trial Is Studying

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 in patients whose breast cancer has spread to the brain (brain metastases) at 8 weeks post enrolling into the study. The main questions that have been set out to to answer are: * Is it possible to deliver the novel radiotherapy approach, DE-iPTV? * Is it possible to measure health -related quality of life? * What impact…

Eligibility Snapshot
  • 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. 3. Histologically confirmed primary breast cancer with brain metastases on MRI imaging 4. The treating oncologist considers whole-brain radiotherapy to be the most suitable treatment outside of the trial. 5. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance status 0, 1 or 2 6. Able to respond to question about their quality of life, symptoms, and side effects remotely (via telephone assessments 7. Life expectancy from extra-cranial disease >3 months

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