Status:
TERMINATED
Measurement of the Radiation Dose Cuticles Using Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR)
Lead Sponsor:
University of Rochester
Conditions:
Irradiation; Adverse Effect
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study is to test the effectiveness a new method (called EPR dosimetry) that could be used to measure radiation doses to fingernails that occur as a result of unplanned exposure to radiation, such...
Detailed Description
In the event of a radiological exposure incident, such as the detonation of a radiological dispersion device (RDD) in a terrorist attack or accidental exposures to sources of ionizing radiation, it is...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Arm 1:
- Radiation field to include one or more fingernail or toenail;
- KPS \> 70;
- For TBI subjects: sufficient cuticle length (3 mm or greater) on all fingers and/or toes.
Exclusion
- Prior therapeutic radiation doses to the fingernails;
- Life expectancy \< 6 months;
- lifetime radiation dose of greater than 0.1 Gy through prior radiation therapy or occupational exposures.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
2 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00904189
Start Date
November 1 2007
End Date
January 1 2008
Last Update
October 19 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, New York, United States, 14642