Status:
TERMINATED
Soft Tissue Detection on MRI, Cone Beam CT and Fan Beam CT and Integration of Functional MRI
Lead Sponsor:
Virginia Commonwealth University
Conditions:
Lung Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
This clinical trial studies magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), cone beam computed tomography (CT), and fan beam CT in detecting soft tissue in patients with prostate and lung cancer undergoing radiatio...
Detailed Description
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. Establish the technical feasibility of MRI for performing functional soft-tissue targeting of radiotherapy in the pelvis and thorax. (Group I) II. Acquire clinical MR imaging d...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with lung cancer visible on CT who are scheduled to receive radiation treatment to the area of the primary tumor will be eligible for this study - Renal function tests (blood urea nitrogen \[BUN\], creatinine \[Cr\], glomerular filtration rate \[GFR\]) within 30 days of MRI with GFR \> 59 mL/min
- All patients must give written informed consent on a form that includes Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) authorization; patient therapy will not be directed by enrollment in this study; participation in this study will not preclude patient participation in additional therapy protocols; subjects will all be recruited from patients undergoing radiotherapy at one of the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)-affiliated radiotherapy clinics
Exclusion
- Patients requiring continuous supplemental oxygen
- Patients with metal implants including pace makers and defibrillators
- Patients with cerebral aneurysm clips or middle ear implant
- Patients with pain pump, a programmable shunt, or non-surgical metal (i.e. a foreign body)
- Claustrophobic patients
- Prior radiotherapy to body area under investigation
- No vulnerable populations will be enrolled (prisoners, children, pregnant females, or institutionalized individuals); women of childbearing potential will undergo a pregnancy test
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 6 2012
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 24 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
26 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01859338
Start Date
March 6 2012
End Date
January 24 2017
Last Update
March 7 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Virginia Commonwealth University/Massey Cancer Center
Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23298