Status:

UNKNOWN

Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor may kill more tumor cells and cause less damage to normal tissue. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is ...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * To test the feasibility of delivering hypofractionated intensity-modulated radiotherapy to the prostate and pelvic nodes of patients with prostate cancer. * To determine the optimal dos...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Diagnosis of prostate cancer meeting 1 of the following criteria:
  • Stage T3b/T4 disease or radiological or pathological pelvic nodal metastases
  • Localized disease (stage pT2-T4) with \> 30% estimated risk of pelvic nodal metastases
  • High-risk (Gleason score ≥ 8 or ≥ 2 risk factors) or very high-risk disease according to the National Collaborative Cancer Network (NCCN)
  • Has undergone prostatectomy AND has stage T2-T3a, N0 disease with extensive high-risk disease (Gleason score ≥ 8) or seminal vesicle or lymph node involvement
  • Candidate for radical radiotherapy
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • No inflammatory bowel disease or other small bowel disease
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • No prior pelvic radiotherapy or surgery (excluding prostatectomy)

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 1 2000

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    Estimated Enrollment :

    198 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00946543

    Start Date

    March 1 2000

    Last Update

    August 26 2013

    Active Locations (3)

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    Institute of Cancer Research - Chelsea

    London, England, United Kingdom, SW3 6JB

    2

    Institute of Cancer Research - Sutton

    Sutton, England, United Kingdom, SM2 5NG

    3

    Royal Marsden - Surrey

    Sutton, England, United Kingdom, SM2 5PT