Proton Radiotherapy for Upper Gastrointestinal Malignancies

NCT01449864 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2020-04-15

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Summary

The primary objectives are to determine feasibility and the acute toxicity profile of proton therapy with concurrent continuous infusion 5-FU chemotherapy. Secondary objectives are to determine late toxicities and to generate preliminary data on clinical efficacy.

Conditions

Interventions

RADIATION

Proton therapy

The goal of radiation therapy is to deposit the majority of the radiation dose to the target while minimizing the dose to the surrounding normal tissues.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • John Plastaras, MD, PhD · Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2019-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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