Status:

TERMINATED

Bladder Cancer Chemoradiation Using Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Conditions:

Bladder Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

While the gold standard of treatment in invasive bladder cancer is surgical removal of the bladder, it is well accepted that a reasonable alternative is an organ preserving approach. Bladder preservat...

Detailed Description

Patients opting for bladder conservation in Ottawa are currently treated using intra-arterial cisplatin and concurrent radiotherapy using 3D-Conformal radiotherapy. It has been recently reported that ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A pathological diagnosis of pure or predominantly transitional cell bladder carcinoma
  • Adequate Hematology and biochemistry parameters
  • Invasive or treatment refractory non-invasive transitional cell bladder carcinoma OR operable patients who prefer bladder preservation OR inoperable patients.
  • No metastases on CT scan of chest

Exclusion

  • Patient with contraindication to radical radiotherapy including inflammatory bowel disease or significant irritative bladder symptoms
  • Contraindication to internal iliac arterial catheterization
  • Prior pelvic radiotherapy for other malignancies
  • Prior cytotoxic chemotherapy excepting intravesical agents

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

9 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00350688

Start Date

November 1 2005

End Date

April 1 2010

Last Update

April 17 2020

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The Ottawa Hospital Regional Cancer Centre

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1H 8L6