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IMProving the quality of life for rAdiation therapy prostate Cancer patienTs (IMPACT)

Not Applicable
Conditions
Prostate cancer
Cancer - Prostate
Registration Number
ACTRN12624000106538
Lead Sponsor
South Western Sydney Local Health District
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

1.Prostate cancer patients that receive radiotherapy treatment for prostate with current treatment protocol used within Liverpool and Macarthur cancer therapy centres.
2.Patients implanted with three prostate radio opaque markers
3.Patients receiving definitive radiotherapy to the prostate

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with hip prosthesis

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Delivered dose to the prostate CTV and organs at risk will be assessed. This will be assessed as a composite primary outcome.[CT scans, KV images acquired by Seedtracker At the end of radiotherapy treatment.]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The patients’ Quality of Life (QoL) during and after prostate RT will be assessed.[Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite (EPIC) questionnaire Assessed at the commencement, middle and end of treatment. Assessed at 3, 6, 12, 24, 36 and 60 months after the completion of treatment.];The patient's biochemical control will be assessed.[PSA (prostate specific antigen) blood test measurements. 36 months and 60 months after treatment.]
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