Status:

UNKNOWN

Pilot Project of Adaptive Thoracic Radiotherapy for Small Cell Lung Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

AHS Cancer Control Alberta

Conditions:

Small Cell Lung Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study is intended to assess the feasibility of adjusting a radiation plan during its course to accommodate for a shrinking tumor target. The investigators hypothesize that an adaptive radiotherap...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients with histologically or cytologically proven newly diagnosed small cell lung cancer
  • chest-confined disease (including bulky intrathoracic disease)
  • adequate pulmonary function tests (FEV-1\>1.0 L, DLCO\>50%)
  • patients of childbearing potential must practice adequate contraception
  • Age \> or = 18 years
  • Karnofsky performance status \> or = 70
  • eligible for concurrent chemoradiotherapy

Exclusion

  • patients who have undergone complete or subtotal tumour resection
  • evidence of non-small cell histology
  • prior or concurrent malignancy except non-melanomatous skin cancer unless disease-free for at least 5 years
  • prior RT to the thorax or neck
  • compromised lung function with inadequate pulmonary function tests (FEV-1\<1.0,DLCO\<50%)
  • pregnant women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01426841

Start Date

August 1 2011

End Date

April 1 2015

Last Update

October 2 2014

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Cross Cancer Institute

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 1Z2