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Short-course Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Prostate Cancer
Registration Number
NCT00126165
Lead Sponsor
Alberta Health services
Brief Summary

This study is aimed at providing further clinical evidence to support or refute the current understanding of biological sensitivity of prostate cancer to fractionated radiotherapy. Determining the morbidity and cancer control provided by a 4-week course of treatment will greatly influence future radiotherapy services for patients with localized prostate cancer.

Detailed Description

This study is aimed at providing further clinical evidence to support or refute the current understanding of biological sensitivity of prostate cancer to fractionated radiotherapy. Determining the morbidity and cancer control provided by a 4-week course of treatment will greatly influence future radiotherapy services for patients with localized prostate cancer.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
72
Inclusion Criteria
  • Stage T1 and T2 prostate cancer
  • Prostate specific antigen (PSA)>=20 and Gleason score<=6
  • PSA<=15 and Gleason score 7
  • Signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • No hip prosthesis, pins or screws
  • No previous pelvic radiotherapy
  • No inflammatory bowel disease

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
rectal morbidity
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Tom Baker Cancer Centre

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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