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Retrospective Evaluation of a Commercially Available Hydrogel Spacer (BP-009)

Completed
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Registration Number
NCT05423431
Lead Sponsor
BioProtect
Brief Summary

Dosimetry efficacy of the hydrogel spacer.

Detailed Description

Single arm study for evaluation of dosimetry following use of a commercially available hydrogel spacer implanted in up to 20 males who underwent radiotherapy treatment for prostate cancer. Study utilized pre and post gel insertion CT images to determine endpoints.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
19
Inclusion Criteria
  • Males
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Undergone external beam or brachy radiation therapy with a hydrogel spacer in place
Exclusion Criteria
  • Clinical and pathological data are not available
  • Invasive adenocarcinoma that is extracapsular and demonstrates posterior extension

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Dosimetry Changes1 Month

Assessment of rectal radiation exposure as compared between rectal dose volume histograms calculated for pre and post hydrogel injection

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Prostate to rectum spacing1 Month

Prostate to rectum spacing as measured post hydrogel insertion based on CT simulation scans done after hydrogel insertion

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Advanced Radiation Centers of New York ("ARC")

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Lake Success, New York, United States

Advanced Radiation Centers of New York ("ARC")
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈLake Success, New York, United States

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