Short-course Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer
- 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
- Stage T1 and T2 prostate cancer
- Prostate specific antigen (PSA)>=20 and Gleason score<=6
- PSA<=15 and Gleason score 7
- Signed informed consent
- 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
Name Time Method rectal morbidity
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Tom Baker Cancer Centre
🇨🇦Calgary, Alberta, Canada