Status:

TERMINATED

Antibiotic Prophylaxis for HDR Brachytherapy in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

CR-CSSS Champlain-Charles-Le Moyne

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

18-85 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Phase III study that aims to evaluate the necessity of prophylactic antibiotics use after HDR brachytherapy in the treatment of prostate adenocarcinomas.

Detailed Description

INTRODUCTION: High dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy boost with external beam is the current recommended treatment for intermediate and high risk prostate cancers (1, 2). HDR brachytherapy uses transperi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients eligible to brachytherapy for the treatment of prostate cancer
  • No history of serious urinary tract infection post prostate biopsy

Exclusion

  • Urosepsis post biopsy
  • Contraindication to brachytherapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 10 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

158 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03862170

Start Date

February 10 2015

End Date

February 1 2023

Last Update

February 12 2025

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Hôpital Charles LeMoyne

Greenfield Park, Quebec, Canada, J4V 2H1