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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12614001265662
ACTRN12614001265662
Terminated
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The efficacy of palliative radiotherapy on symptomatic response as measured by PET scan and self-assessed pain response for patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital0 sites40 target enrollmentDecember 3, 2014

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Enrollment
40
Status
Terminated
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
December 3, 2014
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with histologically or cytologically confirmed malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM
  • Patients with focal clinical symptoms likely to be caused by MPM as confirmed by prior imaging imaging (including non\-pleural metastatic disease)
  • Clinical indication to undergo palliative radiotherapy in the opinion of the treating physician
  • Able to undergo study procedures
  • More than 6 weeks post radiotherapy (at the time of the PET scan)
  • More than 6 weeks post chemotherapy or surgery (at the time of the PET scan), or 3 weeks is acceptable if disease has progressed on most recent chemotherapy.
  • Able to undergo study procedures
  • Lesion/s to be treated is/are radiologically measurable as per modified RECIST or RECIST
  • Baseline pain score on VAS greater than or equal to 4 AND/OR MED is greater or equal to 10mg/24 hours

Exclusion Criteria

  • Currently receiving chemotherapy or radiotherapy
  • Radiotherapy to same site
  • Intention to commence chemotherapy \< 6 weeks post radiotherapy
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding at the time of study enrolment
  • Unable to provide signed informed consent
  • Inadequate English language to complete study outcome measures
  • Medical contraindication to palliative radiotherapy
  • Geographically inaccessible for follow\-up
  • Less than 18 years of age

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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