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Ion Prostate Irradiation

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Prostatic Neoplasms
Interventions
Procedure: radiation
Registration Number
NCT01641185
Lead Sponsor
Heidelberg University
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of primary hypofractionated irradiation of the prostate with carbon ions or protons using the raster scan technique.

Detailed Description

as published: Habl G, Hatiboglu G, Edler L, Uhl M, Krause S, Roethke M, Schlemmer HP, Hadaschik B, Debus J, Herfarth K: Ion Prostate Irradiation (IPI) - a pilot study to establish the safety and feasibility of primary hypofractionated irradiation of the prostate with protons and carbon ions in a raster scan technique. BMC cancer 2014, 14(1):202.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24641841

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
92
Inclusion Criteria

histological proven carcinoma of the prostate with Gleason score risk of lymphe node involvement of <15% calculated by the Yale-formula; Risk [%] = [GS -5] x [PSA/3 + 1.5 x T], mit T = 0, 1, and 2 for cT1c, cT2a, und cT2b/cT2c

  • Karnofsky-Index ≥ 70%
  • age between 40 and 80 years
  • PSA
Exclusion Criteria

Stadium IV (distant metastases) Lymphogenous Metastases hip replacement former irradiation of the pelvis pacemaker defibrillator

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
carbon ionsradiationirradiation 20 x 3,3 GyE carbon ions
protonsradiationirradiation 20 x 3,3 GyE protons
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
proctitis and cystitis3 years

via incidence grade 3-4 toxicity (NCI-CTC-AE)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
PSA-PFS3 years

by measuring PSA values every 3 months

quality of life3 years

by questionnaire

OS3 years

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Heidelberg, Radiooncology, HIT

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Heidelberg, Germany

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