PET-CT Based Radiotherapy in Esophageal Cancer Patients
- Conditions
- Esophageal Neoplasms
- Registration Number
- NCT01156831
- Lead Sponsor
- Maastricht Radiation Oncology
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the locoregional control in PET/CT based radiotherapy treatment planning in the treatment of esophageal cancer patients.
- Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to determine the locoregional control in PET/CT based radiotherapy treatment planning in the treatment of esophageal cancer patients
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 115
- Histologically proven adenocarcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus
- Local curable disease able to undergo Chemoradiotherapy.
- Metastasized disease.
- Previous or concurrent malignancies.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Locoregional control 2 years and 5 years
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Overall Survival 2 years and 5 years Disease Free survival 2 years and 5 years Tumor regression grade At the time of surgery Tumor regression grade at time of surgery evaluated by pathologist.
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Trial Locations
- Locations (5)
Atrium Hospital
🇳🇱Heerlen, Netherlands
University Medical Center
🇳🇱Maastricht, Netherlands
St. Laurentius Hospital
🇳🇱Roermond, Netherlands
Maasland Hospital
🇳🇱Sittard, Netherlands
St. Jansgasthuis
🇳🇱Weert, Netherlands
Atrium Hospital🇳🇱Heerlen, Netherlands