Secondary Cancer Risk After Radiation Therapy for Rectal Cancer

NCT02572362 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2016-12-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Retrospective study comparing dose distribution of 3D conformal radiotherapy (3DCRT) and volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT) to estimate secondary cancer risk for patients having had radiation therapy for rectal cancer. Twenty-five patients are included in this study. Planning CT scans are used for comparison of dose distribution and calculation of second cancer risk.

Conditions

  • Neoplasms, Second Primary

Interventions

OTHER

No intervention in this retrospective study

No Intervention in this retrospective Analysis. All patients included did receive Radiation therapy Independent of this study

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Klinik Hirslanden, Zurich

    collaborator OTHER
  • Kantonsspital Graubuenden

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Daniel R Zwahlen, MD, MBA · Kantonsspital Graubuenden

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-08-31
Primary Completion
2016-11-30
Completion
2016-11-30

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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