Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of the BioProtect Balloon in Prostate Cancer Subjects Undergoing Radiotherapy

NCT00462124 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 7

Last updated 2019-08-08

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Summary

Primary Goal The study's primary goal is to assess the safety of the BioProtect biodegradable balloon implant and implantation procedure, in prostate cancer subjects undergoing routine XRT treatment. Safety of the BioProtect device will be assessed by reporting adverse events.

Secondary Goal The study's secondary goal is to evaluate the effectiveness of the BioProtect biodegradable balloon implant in prostate cancer subjects undergoing routine XRT treatment. Effectiveness will be assessed in terms of increased distance between anterior rectal wall and prostate and noticeable reduction of isodose to the rectum.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Absorbable perirectal spacer

biodegradable balloon implant to increase the distance between prostate and anterior rectal wall

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • BioProtect

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Yossi Muncher, Dr. · BioProtect

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Max Age
80 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-06-30
Primary Completion
2009-03-31
Completion
2009-05-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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