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Study of Advanced Bulky Malignancies With Spatially Fractioned Radiation Therapy

NCT00765570 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2015-05-18

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Summary

Expand clinical literature on the use of Grid radiation with conventional external beam therapy. Vast majority of therapy is for palliative care to provide relief from pain, but has also shown a reduction in the size of tumor mass.

Conditions

  • Advanced Bulky Malignancies

Interventions

RADIATION

Spatially Fractioned Radiation Therapy

evaluate response to radiation therapy by a large bulky tumor influenced by adding a single dose of 15 Gy grid radiotherapy.

RADIATION

Treatment Group 1

one treatment of Grid therapy followed by 15 treatments with standard radiation

RADIATION

Standard radiation

15 Standard radiation treatments

RADIATION

Standard radiation

standard radiation treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Summa Health System

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Seider, Ph.D., M.D. · Summa Health System

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-02-28
Primary Completion
2013-01-31
Completion
2013-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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