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Ultrasound in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer Confined to the Prostate

NCT00030290 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-07-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Highly focused ultrasound energy may be able to kill cancer cells by heating the tumor without affecting the surrounding tissue.

PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of focused ultrasound energy in treating patients who have prostate cancer that has not spread beyond the prostate.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Focus Surgery

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Michael O. Koch, MD · Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-10-31
Primary Completion
2006-02-28
Completion
2006-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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