Status:

COMPLETED

Quantifying Lung Tumor Movement Under Deep Inspiration Breath Holds

Lead Sponsor:

AHS Cancer Control Alberta

Collaborating Sponsors:

Cross Cancer Institute

Conditions:

Lung Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Radiotherapy is a common treatment for lung cancer. One Challenge of delivering radiation treatment to lung tumors accurately is tumor movement which occurs as a patient breathes. In some situations, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • biopsy confirmed primary lung cancer
  • undergoing radiotherapy or chemoradiotherapy
  • able to perform adequate deep inspiration breath hold
  • patients of childbearing potential must practice adequate contraception
  • signed study-specific informed consent form

Exclusion

  • unable to perform adequate deep inspiration breath hold
  • prior tumor resection
  • prior chest or neck RT
  • pregnant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

8 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00643370

Start Date

April 1 2008

Last Update

February 17 2016

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Cross Cancer Institute

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 1Z2