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Safety and Efficacy of 21 Gy, 23 Gy and 25 Gy for High Dose Rate (HDR) Prostate Brachytherapy
Led by Washington University School of Medicine · Updated on 2026-03-11
36
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
626 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this research study is to learn more about the outcomes and early and late side effects of treating early stage prostate cancer with high dose rate brachytherapy.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Safety and Efficacy of 21 Gy, 23 Gy and 25 Gy for High Dose Rate (HDR) Prostate Brachytherapy
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Histologically or cytologically confirmed early stage prostate cancer
- Low-risk (T1-T2a, Gleason 64 6, PSA < 10 ng/mL) or favorable intermediate-risk (Gleason 3+4=7, < 50% positive biopsy cores, no more than one NCCN intermediate risk factor)
- Prior androgen deprivation therapy allowed if started within 6 months before HDR implant, lasting 4 to 36 months
- At least 18 years old
- ECOG performance status 64 2
- Able to understand and willing to sign informed consent or have a legally authorized representative do so
You will not qualify if you...
- Prior radiation therapy to prostate or lower pelvis including prostate
- History of other cancers within past 5 years except treated basal or squamous cell skin carcinoma
- Currently receiving other investigational agents
- Uncontrolled illnesses such as active infection, symptomatic heart failure, unstable angina, or arrhythmia
- Unable to undergo general, spinal, or local anesthesia
- Prior transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) causing a large defect compromising implant integrity
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110
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Research Team
H
Hiram A Gay, M.D.
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Model
SEQUENTIAL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
3
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