Evaluation of outcomes of radiotherapy in metastatic spinal cord compression in lung cancer
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- metastatic spinal cord compression in lung cancer
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2016/06/006981
- Lead Sponsor
- Tata Memorial Centre
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
•Age 18 years and above
•NSCLC/SCLC
•Presence of solitary or multiple tumour deposits/soft tissue mass/metastatic disruption of the bony cortex around the spinal cord that are extrinsically compressing the thecal sac as diagnosed on MRI or CT or evidence of clinical myeloradiculopathy with or without osteolysis evident on X-Ray and or Bone Scan in patients with progressive neoplastic disease.
•Informed consent (although have requested for waiver of consent from IEC)
Exclusion Criteria
•Surgical intervention for treatment of MSCC
•Previous irradiation in the affected region of the spine
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the various radiotherapy regimen 2 weeks, 1 month and 6 months after completion of RT, with respect to : <br/ ><br>â?¢Pain Relief <br/ ><br>â?¢Improvement in motor function/Ambulatory status <br/ ><br>â?¢Sphincter control <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: NI
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To determine whether there is any difference in outcome with respect to overall survival.Timepoint: NA