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Postoperative or Salvage Radiotherapy (RT) for Node Negative Prostate Cancer Following Radical Prostatectomy

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Interventions
Radiation: Proton to 66.6 CGE
Radiation: IMRT to 45 Gy; prostate bed proton boost of 21.6 CGE
Radiation: Proton (prostate bed) to 70.2 CGE
Radiation: IMRT to 45 Gy; proton boost to prostate bed to 25.2 CGE
Registration Number
NCT00969111
Lead Sponsor
Proton Collaborative Group
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to see what effects, good and/or bad, proton radiation, and/or conventional radiation and hormonal therapy (if applicable), has on prostate cancer that has already returned or the risk of prostate cancer returning.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria
  • Prostate cancer treated primarily with open, laparoscopic or robotically assisted prostatectomy.
  • Maximum PSA value of 20 ng/ml.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Evidence of distant metastasis (M1).
  • Prior systemic chemotherapy for any reason.
  • Previous irradiation to the pelvis that would compromise the ability to deliver the prescribed study treatment.
  • Active inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease, diverticulitis or ulcerative colitis) affecting the rectum. (Non-active diverticulitis and Crohn's disease not affecting the rectum are allowed).
  • History of hip replacement.
  • Prior or concurrent cancer, other than non-melanomatous skin cancer, unless disease free for at least 5 years.
  • Taking Saw Palmetto or methotrexate and unable or unwilling to discontinue its use during radiation.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Postop Non-High RiskProton to 66.6 CGEProton to 66.6 CGE
Postop High RiskIMRT to 45 Gy; prostate bed proton boost of 21.6 CGEIMRT to 45 Gy; prostate bed proton boost of 21.6 CGE
Salvage Non-High RiskProton (prostate bed) to 70.2 CGEProton to 70.2 CGE
Salvage High RiskIMRT to 45 Gy; proton boost to prostate bed to 25.2 CGEIMRT to 45 Gy; proton boost to prostate bed to 25.2 CGE
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The treatment-related rate of acute grade 3 gastrointestinal and genitourinary toxicity following treatment with proton based radiation therapy.6 months after the end of radiation therapy
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Collect and analyze quality of life, treatment-related morbidity, disease control and survival outcome parametersAfter radiation: every 6 months for 3 years, then annually for 20 years

Trial Locations

Locations (3)

University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute

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Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Northwestern Medicine Chicago Proton Center

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Warrenville, Illinois, United States

Inova Schar Cancer Institute

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Fairfax, Virginia, United States

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