Status:

UNKNOWN

A Study to Measure Needle Bending and Changes in Prostate Shape During a Prostate Seed Implant

Lead Sponsor:

AHS Cancer Control Alberta

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Brief Summary

Prostate brachytherapy is an effective treatment option for men with localized prostate cancer, with excellent cure rates and a favorable toxicity profile. With the current needle insertion technique,...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Prostate cancer
  • Treated with prostate brachytherapy at the Cross Cancer Institute
  • Low and intermediate risk prostate cancer
  • ambulatory patients
  • stable medical condition
  • Over 18 years of age
  • Capable of giving informed consent

Exclusion

  • Any hormonal therapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01437085

Start Date

October 1 2011

End Date

August 1 2017

Last Update

January 25 2017

Active Locations (1)

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Cross Cancer Institute

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 1Z2