Status:

RECRUITING

Intrafractional Vaginal Dilation in Anal Cancer Patients Undergoing Pelvic Radiotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Juergen Debus

Conditions:

Anal Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A commercially available vaginal dilator set will be used as measuring device. The grading of vaginal stenosis will be determined as difference of the diameter of vaginal dilator to the baseline. A re...

Detailed Description

The study is designed as a prospective, randomized, two-armed, single-center phase-II-trial. 60 patients will be included in the study. Patients fulfilling the inclusion criteria will be randomized in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Female patient
  • Histologically confirmed squamous anal cancer
  • Indication for definitive or postoperative radiotherapy
  • ECOG 0-2
  • Age \> 18 years
  • Written informed consent

Exclusion

  • patients refusal or incapability of informed consent
  • no vaginal dilatation possible prior to radiation treatment start
  • prior pelvic irradiation (if direct field border or even overlap of radiation fields assumed)
  • participation in another clinical trial which might influence the results of the DILANA trial
  • pregnancy/nursing period or inadequate contraception in women with child bearing potential

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04094454

Start Date

October 1 2019

End Date

October 1 2025

Last Update

January 5 2024

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University Hospital of Heidelberg, Radiation Oncology

Heidelberg, Germany, 69120