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Consequences of Positron-Emission-Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) Based Radiotherapy Treatment Planning for Clinical Outcome in Esophageal Cancer Patients


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18 Years
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Open (Enrolling)
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Esophageal Neoplasms

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Trial Information

Consequences of Positron-Emission-Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) Based Radiotherapy Treatment Planning for Clinical Outcome in Esophageal Cancer Patients


The purpose of this study is to determine the locoregional control in PET/CT based
radiotherapy treatment planning in the treatment of esophageal cancer patients


Inclusion Criteria:



- Histologically proven adenocarcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus

- Local curable disease able to undergo Chemoradiotherapy.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Metastasized disease.

- Previous or concurrent malignancies.

Type of Study:

Observational

Study Design:

Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective

Outcome Measure:

Locoregional control

Outcome Time Frame:

2 years and 5 years

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Guido Lammering, MD PhD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Radiation Oncology, Maastro Clinic

Authority:

Netherlands: The Central Committee on Research Involving Human Subjects (CCMO)

Study ID:

09-18-12/08

NCT ID:

NCT01156831

Start Date:

November 2004

Completion Date:

December 2011

Related Keywords:

  • Esophageal Neoplasms
  • Esophageal cancer
  • PET-CT planning
  • Neoplasms
  • Esophageal Diseases
  • Esophageal Neoplasms

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