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A Pilot Study to Develop a Technique for External Beam Radiotherapy After Radical Prostatectomy Based on MRI-Delineation of the Clinical Target Volume


Phase 2
18 Years
N/A
Open (Enrolling)
Male
Prostatic Neoplasms

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Trial Information

A Pilot Study to Develop a Technique for External Beam Radiotherapy After Radical Prostatectomy Based on MRI-Delineation of the Clinical Target Volume


Inclusion Criteria:



- Patients following radical prostatectomy for prostate adenocarcinoma with one or more
of the following adverse features:

pT2 + positive surgical margins ) pT3 ) PSA ≤ 2ng/ml Persistently elevated PSA at 3
months )

- Patients with initially undetectable PSA following prostatectomy for prostate
adenocarcinoma with subsequent PSA relapse

- Patients being planned for radiation therapy

- No evidence of distant metastases

- Age ≥ 18 years

- ECOG performance status 0 or 1

- Informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Contraindications to MRI Patients weighing >136 kgs (weight limit for the scanner
tables) Patients with pacemakers, cerebral aneurysm clips, shrapnel injury or
implantable electronic devices not compatible with MRI.

- Severe claustrophobia

- Inflammatory bowel disease or collagen vascular disease

- Previous colorectal surgery

- Previous pelvic radiotherapy

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

To develop a technique for MRI-delineation of the clinical target volume (CTV) for EBRT following radical prostatectomy

Principal Investigator

Cynthia Menard, MD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Princess Margaret Hospital, Canada

Authority:

Canada: Ethics Review Committee

Study ID:

UHN REB 04-0759-CE

NCT ID:

NCT00230438

Start Date:

January 2005

Completion Date:

Related Keywords:

  • Prostatic Neoplasms
  • Neoplasms
  • Prostatic Neoplasms

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