Status:

UNKNOWN

Modelling Internal Hepatic Movement With an External Abdominal Marker

Lead Sponsor:

Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

Conditions:

Patients With Liver Metastases From Colorectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This study tests the feasibility and reproducibility of patient-specific motion models. These will be used for quantification of safe margin reduction. Patient-specific motion models will be built by ...

Detailed Description

The study will use a real time position management (RPM) system for respiratory gating. The RPM system senses the respiration motion of the patient by tracking a pair of reflective markers on a lightw...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically confirmed adenocarcinoma compatible with primary disease in the colon or rectum
  • Aged 18 years or older
  • Unequivocal contrast-enhanced CT and/or MRI evidence of malignant single or multiple metastases in the liver, metastases at other sites will not be an exclusion criterion
  • WHO performance status 0-2 and life expectancy of at least 12 weeks
  • Informed written consent

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy or breast feeding
  • Evidence of ascites
  • Patients unable for whatever reason to lie flat
  • Patients unable to give fully informed consent
  • Age\< 18 years

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2006

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00299299

Start Date

June 1 2006

Last Update

January 12 2010

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Royal Marsden Hospital

Chelsea, United Kingdom