Status:

COMPLETED

Optimization of Radiotherapy in Treatment of Painful Bone Metastasis

Lead Sponsor:

International Atomic Energy Agency

Conditions:

Pain

Bone Metastasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Bone metastasis is one of the most frequent end complications of the cancer. Radiation therapy is the mainstay of treatment in this disease. Single fraction radiotherapy in both single and multiple bo...

Detailed Description

PROTOCOL SCHEMA Group A Treatment of single site of painful bone metastasis: Arm 1: 4 Gy single fraction; mandate first retreatment if moderate or severe pain persists or recurs (as measured by cate...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • histological diagnosis of malignancy associated with radiological evidence of painful bone metastasis
  • If patients with two sites of pain requiring separate treatment are to be entered, the same randomized treatment option will be used for both sites, but response at each site will be scored and analyzed separately.
  • age \> 18 years
  • anticipated remaining life of at least 12 weeks (3 months)
  • informed consent

Exclusion

  • Primary histology myeloma
  • Sites of previous RT or previous radioisotope treatment
  • conditions or circumstances, which may interfere with treatment or follow-up
  • complicated bone metastasis (pathological fractures, metastatic spinal cord compression)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

650 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00610272

Start Date

January 1 2008

End Date

August 1 2012

Last Update

August 7 2013

Active Locations (12)

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1

Centre Pierre et Marie Curie, Centre hospitalier universitaire Mustapha (CHU)

Algiers, Algeria, 16016

2

Irmandade de Santa Casa de Misericordia de Porto Alegre

Porto Alegre, Brazil, 90020-090

3

Misr Oncology Center (MOC)

Cairo, Egypt

4

Tata Memorial Hospital

Mumbai, India, Maharashtra 400 012