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Efficacy of Dose Intensified Radiotherapy of Spinal Metastases of Solid Tumors by Dose Increased, Homogeneous Radiation of Vertebral Body and Simultaneous Application of Stereotactic Boost.


Phase 2
18 Years
N/A
Open (Enrolling)
Both
Spinal Metastases

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Trial Information

Efficacy of Dose Intensified Radiotherapy of Spinal Metastases of Solid Tumors by Dose Increased, Homogeneous Radiation of Vertebral Body and Simultaneous Application of Stereotactic Boost.


Inclusion Criteria:



- minimum age 18

- expectance of life at least 6 months

- Karnofsky-Score > 50

- 1-3 vertebral body metastases

- Up to 5 other, macroscopic metastases

- effective contraception

- geographic reachability of patients

- Signed study-specific consent form prior to therapy

- no on-treatment participation on other trials

Exclusion Criteria:

- initial required neurosurgical decompression

- rapid, neurological deterioration

- prior radiotherapy of region for planned radiation

- conditions that preclude the application of magnetic resonance tomography

- malignancy: multiple myeloma or lymphoma

- technical conditions preclude stereotactic irradiation (technical limitations of
device)

- pregnant or nursing women

- Fertile patients who refuse effective contraception during study treatment

- persistent drug and/or alcohol abuse

- patients that are not able or willing to behave according to study protocol

- absent attendance for personal, disease related data storage and transfer

- on-treatment participation on other trials

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

tumor control after 24 months

Outcome Time Frame:

assessment 24 months after therapy

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Sabine Semrau, MD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Strahlenklinik, Universitätsklinikum Erlangen

Authority:

Germany: Ethics Commission

Study ID:

SPIME2013

NCT ID:

NCT01849510

Start Date:

March 2013

Completion Date:

April 2019

Related Keywords:

  • Spinal Metastases
  • spinal metastases
  • vertebral body
  • stereotaxis
  • image-guided radiotherapy
  • hypofractionated
  • dose intensified
  • dose elevation
  • Neoplasm Metastasis
  • Neoplasms, Second Primary

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