Status:

UNKNOWN

Spine Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Epidural Spinal Cord Compression

Lead Sponsor:

Samsung Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Seoul National University Hospital

Gachon University Gil Medical Center

Conditions:

Spinal Cord Compression

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Metastatic epidural spinal cord compression (MESCC) is a frequent oncologic emergency that requires to be treated promptly. Although direct decompressive surgery is the most effective treatment, surge...

Detailed Description

The definition of metastatic epidural spinal cord compression (MESCC) * MESCC is defined as both an evidence of cord compression by radiologic evaluation and a manifestation of clinical feature at th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • MESCC is present.
  • Localized spine metastases (C1 to L5 level); Maximum 3 separate sites and maximum 2 contiguous vertebral bodies
  • Performance state before the occurrence of neurologic symptoms : Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group 0-2
  • Age ≥20
  • MRI within 2 weeks is mandatory
  • Paraspinal mass \< 5cm in maximum dimension
  • Inoperable patients - refused or medically unfit for decompression surgery
  • life expectancy \> 3 months

Exclusion

  • Retropulsed bony fragment causing cord compression
  • Paraplegia ≥ 48 hours
  • Histology preferred to perform the chemotherapy as the first option (e.g. lymphoma, myeloma)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

43 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01826058

Start Date

October 1 2012

End Date

August 1 2015

Last Update

December 2 2014

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Samsung Medical Center

Seoul, South Korea, 135-710