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Retrospective Evaluation of Commercial Spacers in Prostate Cancer Patients

Completed
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Registration Number
NCT05354427
Lead Sponsor
BioProtect
Brief Summary

Assessment of efficacy and safety of implantable spacers when used to reduce the radiation dose delivered to the organs at risk in prostate cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy.

Detailed Description

Multi-center, retrospective, observational study for assessment of rectal dose reduction following implantation of the BioProtect Balloon Implant System

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
175
Inclusion Criteria
  • Males at least 18 years of age, who have undergone radiation therapy with implantable spacers
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients whose clinical and pathological data are not available.
  • Patients have been histologically diagnosed with invasive adenocarcinoma that is extracapsular with posterior extension

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of Rectal radiation Dose1 month

Dosimetry change to organs at risk in subjects with prostate cancer who have undergone radiotherapy with implantable spacers when compared to pre-implantation values.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Prostate to rectum spacing1 month

Measurement of prostate-rectum spacing

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Cuf Porto institution

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Porto, Portugal

Institute of Maria Skłodowska, Curie (MCMCC)

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Warsaw, Poland

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