Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Prostate Cancer

NCT00258466 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-04-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays and other types of radiation to kill tumor cells. Giving radiation therapy in different ways may kill more tumor cells. It is not yet known which type of radiation therapy is more effective in treating prostate cancer.

PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying different types of radiation therapy to compare how well they work in treating patients with stage I, stage II, or stage III prostate cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

RADIATION

radiation therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jeffrey D. Forman, MD, FACR · Weisberg Cancer Treatment Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-05-31
Primary Completion
2006-11-30
Completion
2006-11-30

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