A Clinical Outcomes Protocol of Proton Beam Radiation Therapy for Chordomas and/or Chondrosarcomas of the Base of Skull and/or Spine

University of Florida1 site in 1 country189 target enrollmentJanuary 2007

ConditionsChordomas Chondrosarcomas

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Chordomas
Sponsor: University of Florida
Enrollment: 189
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Collect and analyze outcome data on tumor control.
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 8 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to collect information from medical records to see what effects proton beam radiation has on cancer and analyze possible side effects.

Detailed Description

Data collection will be obtained from the patient's medical records including initial evaluation, pathology report, dosimetry information, radiotherapy completion records and follow-up.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

January 2007

End Date

December 2015

Last Updated

8 years ago

Study Type

Observational

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

University of Florida

Responsible Party

Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Histologically proven chordoma or chondrosarcoma.
•Sites: base of skull and/or spine.
•Age 18 years or older.

Exclusion Criteria

•Previous radiation to the head and neck or brain.
•Evidence of metastatic disease.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Collect and analyze outcome data on tumor control.

Time Frame: When each patient has been followed for a minimum of 12 month and then again after 24 months to a maximum of 10 years.

Secondary Outcomes

Collect and analyze data on normal tissue morbidity.(When each patient has been followed for a minimum of 12 months and then again after 24 months to a maximum of 10 years.)