Prostate-Rectal Separation With PEG Hydrogel and Its Effect on Decreasing Rectal Dose

NCT02212548 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2021-06-14

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Summary

This is a Phase I prospective study of 30 patients to determine whether PEG hydrogel (SpaceOAR) reduces the dose of radiation delivered to the rectum during Image Guided Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IG-IMRT) for prostate cancer, by increasing the space between the prostate and the rectum.

Conditions

  • Cancer of the Prostate

Interventions

DEVICE

PEG Hydrogel (SpaceOAR)

A single injection of PEG hydrogel (SpaceOAR) through the perineum under transrectal ultrasound guidance while under general anaesthetic.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Royal North Shore Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas Eade, MD · Royal North Shore Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-03-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • Australia

Study Locations

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