Status:

WITHDRAWN

External Beam Radiation Therapy Post Surgery in Patients With Lower Extremity Bone Metastases Randomized Efficacy Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Conditions:

Bone Metastases

Lower Extremity Fracture

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of the present study is to evaluate the effectiveness of post-operative radiation therapy in lower extremity bone metastases. This trial will compare the health outcomes of patients rece...

Detailed Description

The incidence of bone metastases in advanced cancer patients is substantial, representing 70% of all metastatic sites. Approximately 5-10% of all patients with bone metastases develop pathological fra...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Is the patient 18 years of age or older at the time of randomization?
  • Does the patient have histologically or cytologically proven malignancy?
  • Does the patient have imaging confirming presence of bone metastases corresponding to clinically painful area?
  • Does the patient have established bone metastatic pathological fracture(s) lower extremity OR has impending pathological fracture(s)?
  • Does patient have KPS ≥40 with estimated survival of ≥ 6 months?
  • Was informed consent obtained?

Exclusion

  • Did the patient have a prior impending or prior pathological fracture to the site and was previously fixed with orthopaedic surgery?
  • Did the patient receive prior radiation to the site (external beam or stereotactic body radiation)?
  • Did the patient have a radio-resistant tumor (renal cell carcinoma or melanoma)?
  • Did the patient plan for radical resection of the bone metastases?
  • Did the patient receive or is planning to receive other intra-operative tumor ablative therapies?

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04109937

Start Date

October 1 2020

End Date

October 1 2026

Last Update

May 6 2023

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4N 3M5