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Semen Analysis After Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Interventions
Other: Semen analysis
Registration Number
NCT01072513
Lead Sponsor
University of Florida
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate semen for changes following treatment with proton radiation therapy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
31
Inclusion Criteria
  • Diagnosis of low to intermediate risk prostate cancer and elected to have proton radiation therapy at University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute (UFPTI).
Exclusion Criteria
  • Current use of Flomax, Hytrin, Cardura, Uroxatral, or Rapaflo.
  • History of vasectomy.
  • Current use of Lupron, Zoladex, Trelstar, Casodex, Eulexin.
  • Current use of Avodart or Proscar.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Semen analysisSemen analysisAnalysis of semen before and after proton radiation therapy.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Post treatment sperm count12 months after radiation therapy
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Compare changes in sperm motility, sperm morphology and semen PH.12 months after radiation therapy

This is composite measure

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute

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Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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