Clinical trials: Internal Radiation
Colorectal Cancer, Liver Metastases
Preventive Effect of Enoxaparin, Pentoxifylline and Ursodeoxycholic Acid to Radiation Induced Liver Toxicity
To evaluate whether a combination regimen of pentoxifylline, ursodeoxycholic acid and enoxaparin provides a protective effect on the liver parenchyma after high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Liver Metastases, Irradiation Damage, Radiation Induced Liver Disease
- Trial name
- ELDORADO (NCT01149304)
- Testing
- Pentoxifylline, Ursodeoxycholic Acid, Enoxaparin
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Magdeburg
Esophageal Cancer
Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Cancer of the Esophagus
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
- NCT00002884
- Testing
- chemotherapy, cisplatin, fluorouracil
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 326 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud
Cervical Cancer
Cervical Cancer Radiotherapy by Use of VMAT, Individualized Polyradiosensitization and Interstitial Brachytherapy
The purpose of this study is to define an effectiveness of concurrent chemoradiotherapy of cervical cancer patients treated by VMAT (volumetric arc therapy) based external beam radiotherapy, polyradiosensitization by cisplatin…
- Trial name
- CERVIPIB (NCT02957266)
- Testing
- Volumetric Arc Radiotherapy, Interstitial brachytherapy, Cisplatin
- Where
- Azerbaijan
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- The National Center of Oncology, Azerbaijan
Brachytherapy, Squamous Cell Carcinomas
RISI in the Treatment of Recurrent Metastatic SCC of Thoracic Inlet Lymph Nodes
The malignant tumor at the thoracic entrance is difficult to be surgically removed, and radiotherapy or radiotherapy based comprehensive treatment is often chosen at the initial diagnosis.
- Trial name
- NCT04266327
- Testing
- 3D-printing Template-assisted CT-guided I-125 Seed Implantation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Prostate Cancer, Gynecologic Cancers
Quality and Safety of Real-Time Brachytherapy Treatments: Clinical Implementation of a Multipoint Scintillation Detector for Treatment Monitoring
This project addresses a key safety gap in High-Dose-Rate (HDR) brachytherapy, where very high, localized radiation doses mean that small geometric deviations in catheter placement or radioactive source positioning can cause…
- Trial name
- (CurieInVivo) (NCT07580651)
- Testing
- Brachytherapy treatment monitoring using a plastic scintillation detector
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- CISSS de Chaudière-Appalaches
Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma, Renal Cell Cancer
Low-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Combined With Immune Checkpoint Inhibition in Cancer
This is a pilot study of combination low dose rate brachytherapy (LDR) added to standard of care (SOC) immunotherapy in stage III and IV melanoma, stage IV renal call cancer, and stage IV urothelial cancer.
- Conditions
- Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma, Renal Cell Cancer, Urothelial Cancer of Renal Pelvis
- Trial name
- NCT04620603
- Testing
- Low Dose Rate Brachytherapy (LDR), Standard-of-Care Immunotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Prostate Cancer
Radiation Therapy in Combination With Brachytherapy for Clinically Localized, Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and side effects "of "ultra-hypofractionated" radiation therapy when used after brachytherapy (radiation implants).
- Trial name
- NCT02280356
- Testing
- external beam radiation therapy, brachytherapy, questionnaires
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Prostate Cancer
Surgery Versus Internal Radiation in Treating Patients With Stage II Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Internal radiation uses radioactive material placed directly into or near a tumor to kill tumor cells. It is not yet known whether surgery is more effective than internal radiation in treating prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00023686
- Testing
- surgery, radiation
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Prostate Cancer
High Versus Low Dose Supplemental External Radiation With Pd-103 for Prostate Cancer
Objective: The objective of this study is test the hypothesis that delivering a higher percentage of the radiation dose as external radiation versus implant will lead to higher tumor control rates.
- Trial name
- NCT00494546
- Testing
- Pd-103 with 20 vs 44 Gy supplemental beam XRT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 568 people
- Sponsor
- VA Puget Sound Health Care System
Coronary In-stent Restenosis
Retrospective Long-term Safety and Efficacy Study of the Beta-Cath(TM) 3.5F System
The study will evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of intravascular beta radiation therapy to treat coronary in-stent restenosis using the Beta-Cath(TM) 3.5F System; data will be collected retrospectively on patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00852176
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Best Vascular, Inc.
Prostate Cancer, Prostatic Cancer
CyberKnife Radiosurgery For Low & Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer: Emulating HDR Brachytherapy Dosimetry
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of CyberKnife radiosurgery in patients with early stage organ-confined prostate cancer and to evaluate the effects of this treatment on the quality of life over time.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Prostatic Cancer, Prostatic Neoplasms, Prostate Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00643617
- Testing
- CyberKnife Stereotactic Radiosurgery - Low Risk, CyberKnife Stereotactic Radiosurgery - Intermediate Risk
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 307 people
- Sponsor
- Accuray Incorporated
Prostate Cancer
Interstitial Brachytherapy With or Without External-Beam Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays and other sources to damage tumor cells. Interstitial brachytherapy uses radioactive material placed directly into or near a tumor to kill tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00063882
- Testing
- Brachytherapy (100/110), Brachytherapy (125/145), External Beam Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 170 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 588 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group