The Role of Tomotherapy in Hypofractionated/Dose Escalated Conformal Radiation Treatment for High Risk Prostate Cancer

NCT00126802 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2016-07-06

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Summary

Helical tomotherapy is being used to treat the prostate gland, local rates of spread and regional lymph nodes whilst sparing gross structures. The radiation to the gross disease in the prostate is hypofractionated and dose escalated. Magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging (MRSI) is incorporated into pre- and post-treatment evaluation.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Tomotherapy

Standard 45 Gy in 25 fractions in 5 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • AHS Cancer Control Alberta

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert Pearcey, MD · AHS Cancer Control Alberta

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Max Age
75 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-04-30
Primary Completion
2017-03-31
Completion
2017-03-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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