Real-Time kV Imaging vs. Real-Time 3D Patient Surface Tracking for Head & Neck Cancer
Not Applicable
Terminated
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Interventions
- Procedure: RadiotherapyProcedure: Align RT
- Registration Number
- NCT01011842
- Lead Sponsor
- Stanford University
- Brief Summary
To determine if a new optical system that can track a patient's movement during treatment can be used to measure motion and allow for motion adjustments in order to decrease the amount of healthy tissue that receives radiation without limiting our ability to cure cancers using radiation.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 11
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients with HNC undergoing radiation therapy at Stanford University
- Age >= 18 years old
- Radiation course >= 4 weeks duration
- Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.
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Exclusion Criteria
- Factors such as claustrophobia inhibiting use of thermoplastic mask immobilization device.
- Patients who are pregnant or nursing, which preclude them from undergoing active radiation treatment.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description radiation therapy arm Radiotherapy - radiation therapy arm Align RT -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method We are measuring how much a patient moves during treatment. This information will be available immediately have the patient is treated.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Stanford University School of Medicine
🇺🇸Stanford, California, United States