Status:

UNKNOWN

HDR vs LDR Brachytherapy as Monotherapy in the Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer.

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Oncology, Hungary

Conditions:

Adenocarcinoma of Prostate

Eligibility:

MALE

40-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Investigators compare in a randomized clinical trial the results and side effects of high-dose- and low-dose-rate brachytherapy as monotherapy in the treatment of early, organ confined prostate cancer...

Detailed Description

Permanent implant prostate brachytherapy (LDRPBT) is a well established and proved method in the treatment of patients with low or selected intermediate risk, organ confined prostate cancer. There ar...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) status \<=1
  • 40-75 years old
  • expected life expectancy\>10 years
  • low risk prostate cancer (Prostate specific antigen (PSA)\<=10ng/ml, gleason score \<7, T status\<=2a), less than 50 % positive biopsy cores
  • selected intermediate prostate cancer (PSA)=10-\<15ng/ml or gleason score =3+4(but not 4+3), or T2b-c, less than 50 % positive biopsy cores)
  • International prostate symptom score (IPSS) \<=15
  • Prostate volume\<=50cm3
  • no pubic interference
  • no prior prostate operation, except biopsy
  • no prior radiation to pelvis
  • patient signed the informed consent

Exclusion

  • \<40 years or \>75 years old
  • PSA\>15 ng/ml gleason score 4+3 , score 8-10
  • ECOG\>=2
  • T3-4
  • percent core positivity \>50 %
  • TUR operation within six months prior to the brachytherapy prostate volume\<10 cm3 or \>50 cm3 IPSS \>15

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02258087

Start Date

September 1 2014

End Date

September 1 2019

Last Update

October 7 2014

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Peter Agoston

Budapest, Hungary, 1122