Safety and Efficacy Study of Dose-escalated Hypofractionated Radiotherapy For Prostate Cancer
Phase 1
Completed
- Conditions
 - Prostate Cancer
 
- Registration Number
 - NCT01146340
 
- Lead Sponsor
 - Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
 
- Brief Summary
 The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of a short course of radiotherapy (40 Gy / 5 fractions / 29 days) for the treatment of low- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer.
- Detailed Description
 Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
 - COMPLETED
 
- Sex
 - Male
 
- Target Recruitment
 - 30
 
Inclusion Criteria
- Men >18 years
 - Histologically confirmed prostate adenocarcinoma
 - Low or low-intermediate risk prostate cancer, defined as Clinical stage T1-2b, Gleason Score <=6, and PSA <15 ng/mL, OR Clinical stage T1-2b, Gleason Score 7, and PSA <=10 ng/mL
 
Exclusion Criteria
- Prior pelvic radiotherapy
 - Anticoagulation medication (if unsafe to discontinue for gold seed insertion)
 - Diagnosis of bleeding diathesis
 - Presence of a hip prosthesis
 - Pelvic girth >40cm - Large prostate (>90cm3) on imaging
 - Severe lower urinary tract symptoms (International Prostate Symptom Score >19 or nocturia >3)
 
Study & Design
- Study Type
 - INTERVENTIONAL
 
- Study Design
 - SINGLE_GROUP
 
- Primary Outcome Measures
 Name Time Method Incidence of grade 3+ rectal toxicity Acute period (<3 months) Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) v3.0
- Secondary Outcome Measures
 Name Time Method Quality of Life 5 years Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite (EPIC)
Incidence of grade 3+ rectal toxicity Late (>6 months) Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) v3.0
Incidence of grade 3+ urinary toxicity Acute (<3 months) and Late (>6 months) Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) v3.0
Biochemical (ie. prostate specific antigen) disease free survival 5 year 
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
 Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
🇨🇦Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre🇨🇦Toronto, Ontario, Canada
