Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Radiation-induced Toxicity of the Heart

Lead Sponsor:

Technische Universität Dresden

Conditions:

Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Esophageal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Late side effects in radio(chemo)therapy \[R(CH)T\] pose a critical limitation to patients' overall survival and quality of life. Even though toxicities of the heart are highly relevant for patients w...

Detailed Description

79 patients with non-small cell lung or esophageal cancer, and 246 patients with breast cancer to be treated with curative R(CH)T at the University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus Dresden, Germany will be ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients 18 years old or older
  • Patient's consent and written consent is available
  • Patients with the non-small cell lung cancer or esophageal cancer or breast cancer who have an indication for intended curative radio(chemo)therapy (in the case of breast cancer inclusion of female patients only)

Exclusion

  • Patients who are not capable of giving consent
  • Pregnant women
  • Patients with contraindications for MRI examinations (pacemakers, defibrillators, neurostimulators, aneurysm clips, cochlear implants, permanent make-up, metal splinters or osseosynthetic implants)
  • Patients with insufficient kidney function (glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of less than 30 ml/min)
  • Patients with the aforementioned tumour entities for whom a palliative indication exists

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2039

Estimated Enrollment :

325 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06986291

Start Date

August 1 2025

End Date

December 1 2039

Last Update

May 29 2025

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University of Technology, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Department of Radiation Therapy and Radiation Oncology

Dresden, Germany, Germany, 01304