Status:

COMPLETED

Using Ultrasound Spectrum Analysis (USA) to Guide Dose Escalated Prostate Brachytherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Beth Israel Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Riverside Research Institute

Conditions:

Clinical Stage T2b or Less of Prostate Cancer

Prostate Brachytherapy

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

In standard treatment, the seeds are placed throughout the prostate to treat the entire prostate. This is done because it was impossible to know where the cancer was located within the prostate. A new...

Detailed Description

Prostate brachytherapy is an increasingly popular treatment for clinically localized prostate cancer.In properly selected patients, it is highly effective with biochemical (PSA) disease free survival ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinical stage ≤ T2b according to the American Joint Commission on Cancer 6th Edition28
  • PSA ≤ 10 ng/ml
  • Gleason sum on biopsy ≤ 6
  • Prostate volume ≤ 50 cc
  • Willing to continue follow-up for at least two years.

Exclusion

  • No prior hormone therapy
  • No prior radiotherapy
  • No history of collagen vascular disease
  • No history of inflammatory bowel disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01227642

Start Date

February 1 2007

End Date

August 1 2014

Last Update

March 14 2016

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St.Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center

New York, New York, United States, 10019