Status:
COMPLETED
Endoesophageal Brachytherapy for Patients With Esophageal Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Conditions:
Esophageal Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Depending upon the cancer stage, esophageal cancer can be treated with surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or a combination of these modalities. Sometimes in addition to external radiation thera...
Detailed Description
Primary Objective Pilot study of multichannel endoesophageal brachytherapy applicator to determine dose distribution and conformality of a 6 channel balloon repositioning applicator. Secondary Object...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Biopsy-proved esophageal adenocarcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma
- Disease that can be encompassed in the radiotherapy treatment field
- Women of childbearing potential must practice adequate contraception
- Subjects must have the ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document
Exclusion
- Concurrent chemotherapy at the time of brachytherapy treatments
- Tracheal or bronchial involvement
- Cervical esophagus location
- Stenosis that cannot be bypassed or dilated to allow for applicator placement
- Not willing or unable to provide informed consent
- History of esophageal fistula
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 6 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 8 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
7 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03335813
Start Date
March 6 2018
End Date
December 8 2020
Last Update
June 9 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Cleveland Clinic, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Weston, Florida, United States, 33331