Status:

COMPLETED

Fiducial Localization and Individualized Radiotherapy -Prostate Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

University Health Network, Toronto

Collaborating Sponsors:

Princess Margaret Hospital, Canada

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This purpose of this study is designed to compare two types of images; magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and Trans-Rectal Ultrasound (TRUS) to see which one performs more accurately for the image-guide...

Detailed Description

The success of dose escalation strategies in prostate cancer over the last decade has relied on high accuracy in target delineation, localization and radiation delivery. Improved biochemical control w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ≥ 18 years old
  • ECOG status ≤ 1
  • High risk localized cancer planned for RT under FM guidance
  • Gleason \> 7, PSA \> 20, Clinical stage ≥ T3
  • patients(pts) must give written informed consent

Exclusion

  • pts \> 136 kg or \> 60 cm in girth
  • Pts with pacemakers, cerebral aneurysm clips, shrapnel injury or devices not compatible with MRI.
  • pts with severe claustrophobia
  • pts with bleeding diathesis and anticoagulative therapy that cannot be ceased prior to needle procedures.
  • Contraindications to endorectal probe, surgically absent rectum, severe hemorrhoids or previous colorectal surgery.
  • Latex Allergy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 12 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

17 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00789607

Start Date

June 1 2008

End Date

May 12 2023

Last Update

March 18 2024

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University Health Network

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 2M9