Status:

COMPLETED

Prospective Assessment of Symptoms and Quality of Life in Rectal Cancer Patients Receiving Chemo-Radiotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Michigan

Conditions:

Rectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-100 years

Brief Summary

Prospective Assessment of Symptoms and Quality of Life in Rectal Cancer Patients Receiving Chemo-Radiotherapy.

Detailed Description

STUDY PLAN 1. Only the principal investigator, sub-investigators, and research nurse will be approaching potential participants. The above listed also will be the only consentors for the study. The r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All of the following questions must be answered "yes" for a patient to be eligible for this protocol.
  • Is there a working diagnosis of rectal cancer? YES NO
  • Will the patient be receiving neoadjuvant concurrent chemotherapy and pelvic radiation? YES NO
  • Is the pelvic radiation planned for a dose of 45-54 Gy and will it be delivered using a standard 3-field technique? YES NO
  • Is the patient ≥ 18 years of age? YES NO
  • Can the patient give informed consent? YES NO

Exclusion

  • All of the following questions must be answered "no" for a patient to be eligible for this protocol.
  • Has there been prior radiation to the pelvis? YES NO
  • Is the patient in the "special category" designated by the Public Health Service (patients younger than 18, pregnant women, and prisoners)? YES NO

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2006

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

13 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00414232

Start Date

November 1 2006

End Date

October 1 2010

Last Update

November 26 2019

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The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at The Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21231