Status:

COMPLETED

Virtual Environment Radiotherapy to Improve Patients' Compliance to Radiotherapy (RT) in Prostate Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust

Conditions:

Prostate Carcinoma

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Purpose of the study 1. To assess whether offering visual information to patients with prostate cancer prior to receiving RT increases the participant's compliance. 2. To assess whether increased com...

Detailed Description

The Oncology Department at the Royal Stoke University Hospital is a state of the art facility. It has radiotherapy (RT) facilities such as IMRT and rapid arc, leading the way in RT planning and delive...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with the histological diagnosis of prostate cancer due to receive radical RT.
  • Patients with prostate cancer deemed fit enough to complete a course of radical RT to their prostate area.
  • Patients able to give informed consent.

Exclusion

  • The only exclusion criteria is for participants unable to understand the study aims and therefore unable to give informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 8 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 31 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

79 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03326440

Start Date

October 8 2015

End Date

May 31 2018

Last Update

October 10 2019

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University Hospitals of North Midlands, Royal Stoke University Hospital, City General Site, Newcaslte Road

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, United Kingdom, ST4 6QG