Status:

COMPLETED

Fairly Brief Androgen Suppression and Stereotactic Radiotherapy for High Risk Prostate Cancer - Protocol 2

Lead Sponsor:

London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

70+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study will explore the combination of a stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) approach combined with one year of luteinizing hormone releasing hormone (LHRH) agonist for older men with high ...

Detailed Description

Randomized controlled trials have established the improved efficacy (better biochemical control and disease free survival) of combined radical radiation (70-80 Gy over 7-8 weeks) combined with long te...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • High risk prostate cancer
  • Has had multidisciplinary consultation with radiation oncologist and urologist
  • Age \>70 or refuses standard treatment
  • No evidence of extra-prostatic disease on screening bone scan and CT scan (non-contrast CT used for CT simulation acceptable)
  • Signed written and voluntary informed consent provided.
  • Patients must be willing and able to comply with scheduled visits, treatment plan, laboratory tests, and other study procedures

Exclusion

  • Patients not meeting the eligibility criteria
  • Prior pelvic radiotherapy or brachytherapy
  • Use of anti-coagulation (low molecular weight heparin or Coumadin)
  • History of inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease, diverticulitis or collagen vascular disease (other than rheumatoid arthritis)
  • Previous treatment for malignancy (other than basal or squamous cell skin cancer) within 3 years of prostate cancer diagnosis
  • patients on androgen deprivation therapy \> 2 months prior to study enrolment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02229734

Start Date

December 1 2014

End Date

June 1 2021

Last Update

June 4 2021

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

London Regional Cancer Program of the Lawson Health Research Institute

London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 4L6