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Short Course Radiation Therapy in Palliative Treatment of Esophageal Cancer

NCT03804203 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 98

Last updated 2019-01-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Aim of the study is to assess efficacy of a short course radiation treatment in patients with symptomatic esophageal malignant lesions

Conditions

  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Radiotherapy
  • Palliative Care

Interventions

RADIATION

standard treatment

3000 cGy in 10 daily fractions

RADIATION

short course treatment

2000 cGy in 4 fractions administered twice a day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alessio G Morganti, MD · Radiation Oncology Center, Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Speciality Medicine-DIMES, Unversity of Bologna, S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-11-08
Primary Completion
2022-11-08
Completion
2023-11-08

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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