Clinical trials: Internal Radiation
Prostate Cancer
Hormone Therapy Followed By Internal Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Locally Recurrent Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Androgens can stimulate the growth of prostate cancer cells. Drugs such as goserelin, leuprolide, flutamide, or bicalutamide may stop the adrenal glands from producing androgens.
- Trial name
- NCT00032006
- Testing
- brachytherapy, radiation therapy
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Prostate Adenocarcinoma, Localized Prostate Carcinoma
Two-fraction HDR Monotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer
This is a single center single arm prospective pilot study investigating the safety of high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy as monotherapy delivered in 2 fractions 3 hours apart.
- Trial name
- NCT05665738
- Testing
- High Dose Rate Monotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Prostate Cancer
Evaluating Tolerability of ePUHRT With Brachytherapy Boost
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the tolerability and toxicity of combining two radiation therapy methods for prostate cancer: Elective Pelvic Ultra Hypofractionated Irradiation Treatment (ePUHRT), which is an external…
- Trial name
- NCT06817668
- Testing
- ePURT 5Gy x 5 fractions with single HDR boost of 15Gy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Liver Metastases
Alpha Radiation Emitters Device (DaRT) for the Treatment of Liver Metastases
This is a single center study enrolling up to 10 patients. The primary objective is to Evaluate the feasibility and safety of the DaRT for the treatment of Liver Metastases.
- Trial name
- NCT05829291
- Testing
- Diffusing Alpha Radiation Emitters Therapy (DaRT)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Alpha Tau Medical LTD.
Pancreatic Cancer
Initial Feasibility Study to Treat Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Cancer With a Planar LDR Source
Initial study to evaluate local control and the preferred method of attachment of the CivaSheet in the setting of suspected close or positive margins at the time of surgical tumor removal.
- Trial name
- NCT02843945
- Testing
- Directional Brachytherapy Source Implant
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- CivaTech Oncology
Rectal Cancer
A Phase II Prospective Study of Maastro Applicator Brachytherapy for Rectal Cancer
Rectal cancer is a common type of cancer and an important cause of illness and death worldwide. In 2020, cancers of the colon and rectum were the fourth most common cancers globally, and about one third of these cases were rectal…
- Trial name
- NCT07402486
- Testing
- Rectal HDR brachytherapy via Maastro Applicator
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Siriraj Hospital
Esophageal Cancer
Pre-operative Chemo (CPT11, Cisplatin), Radiotherapy, Plus Surgery for Resectable Esophageal Cancer
Cancer of the esophagus is a very serious cancer. Studies have shown that using chemotherapy and radiation before surgery is the most promising treatment approach, with one quarter to one half of tumors shrinking by 50% or more…
- Trial name
- NCT00160875
- Testing
- Irinotecan hydrochloride trihydrate, Cisplatin
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy After Surgery in Treating Children With Newly Diagnosed Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma Multiforme, Gliosarcoma, or Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00028795
- Testing
- temozolomide, adjuvant therapy, radiation therapy
- Where
- 230 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Cervical Cancer
Post Market Clinical Follow-up Study Venezia
The investigational device is the Advanced Gynecological Applicator (AGA) Venezia configuration, an applicator to treat locally advanced stage cervical cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03958357
- Testing
- Advanced Gynecological Applicator configuration
- Where
- 3 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Nucletron Operations BV
Esophageal Cancer
Endoesophageal Brachytherapy for Patients With Esophageal Cancer
Depending upon the cancer stage, esophageal cancer can be treated with surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or a combination of these modalities.
- Trial name
- NCT03335813
- Testing
- Endoesophageal Brachytherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Prostate Cancer
Phase I Targeting Dominant Intraprostatic Lesion Using MR Spectroscopy and HDR Brachytherapy
This is a phase I study to evaluate the feasibility and safety of using MRI/MRS to identify the dominant intraprostatic lesion (DIL) and to selectively boost the lesion using inverse planned high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00807820
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Prostate Cancer
Androgen Suppression Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Androgens can cause the growth of prostate cancer cells. Drugs, such as leuprolide, goserelin, flutamide, or bicalutamide, may stop the adrenal glands from making androgens.
- Trial name
- NCT00006359
- Testing
- LHRH agonist, antiandrogen, radiation therapy
- Where
- 26 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Cervical Cancer, Gynecologic Cancer
MRLinac Boost for Gynecological Cancers if Brachytherapy is Not Feasible (MARGARITA)
The goal of this observational study is to explore the effectiveness and side effects of a high dose daily adapted SBRT (stereotactic body radiotherapy) boost delivered with MRLinac in patients with gynaecological cancers that…
- Trial name
- MARGARITA (NCT05937958)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Prostate Adenocarcinoma, Radiation Toxicity
Hypo-Combi Trial: Hypofractionated EBRT Plus HDR-BT Boost for Prostate Cancer
Hypo-Combi Trial: A Prospective Phase I/II Study of Combined Hypofractionated External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT) plus Interstitial High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy (HDR-BT) for Intermediate/High Risk Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- Hypo-Combi (NCT05003752)
- Testing
- External beam radiation therapy, High-dose-rate brachytherapy, Goserelin 10.8 mg
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- German Oncology Center, Cyprus
Cervival Cancer
Hypofractionated Chemoradiotherapy for Cervical Cancer
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether hypofractionated whole pelvic or extended-field concurrent chemoradiotherapy can improve treatment access and efficiency while potentially providing superior oncologic…
- Trial name
- HYPOCx (NCT07709650)
- Testing
- Hypofractionated Chemoradiotherapy, Conventional Chemoradiotherapy, Concurrent chemotherapy
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Prostatic Neoplasms, Genital Neoplasms, Male
Protection of Rectum From High Radiation Doses Using a Spacer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of diluted and non-diluted DuraSeal product as a spacer between prostate and rectum in prostate cancer low-dose brachytherapy.
- Conditions
- Prostatic Neoplasms, Genital Neoplasms, Male, Urogenital Neoplasms, Neoplasms by Site
- Trial name
- NCT01918605
- Testing
- Diluted spacer, Non-diluted spacer
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Breast Cancer
High Five (HiFi) Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation Study
To establish the role of adjuvant multicatheter interstitial high-dose-rate brachytherapy in doubly accelerated and radiobiologically equivalent irradiation scheme of 5 x 5,4 Gy in 3 days of treatment (High Five, HiFi-APBI)…
- Trial name
- HiFi (NCT05142202)
- Testing
- Breast Irradiation after Breast-Conserving Surgery
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- The Greater Poland Cancer Centre
Prostate Cancer, Cardiovascular Death
Influence of Hormone Therapy on Heart Attack Incidence in Men Undergoing Prostate Brachytherapy
The purpose of this study is to review cause of death in patients undergoing prostate brachytherapy at a single institution. Furthermore, we are analyzing patients undergoing androgen deprivation therapy and whether or not this…
- Trial name
- NCT00651222
- Testing
- No intervention was required
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Prostate Cancer Foundation of Chicago
Early Stage Breast Cancer
Partial Breast Irradiation Using Interstitial Permanent Palladium-103 Seed Implant
Permanent Breast Seed Implant (PBSI) has been demonstrated to be a well accepted and well tolerated form of partial breast radiotherapy.
- Trial name
- PBSI (NCT02297672)
- Testing
- Stranded palladium seed interstitial implant, 3 dimensional breast ultrasound, Computerized tomography (CT)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Cancer Agency
Sarcoma
Registry of Sarcoma Patients Treated With Permanently Implantable LDR CivaSheet®
This patient study will determine the safety and toxicity of a permanently implantable brachytherapy source - CivaSheet® - which is designed to deliver a therapeutic dose of low dose rate (LDR) radiation with polymer encased…
- Trial name
- NCT04033081
- Testing
- CivaSheet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- CivaTech Oncology