Clinical trials: Proton Radiotherapy
Stage IA-IIA Breast Cancer
APBI Proton Feasibility and Phase II Study
The overall objectives of the study are to establish feasibility and acute side effects of accelerated partial breast irradiation therapy, along with more long-term side effects and clinical efficacy of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01839838
- Testing
- Proton Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Bone Metastasis
Feasibility Study of FLASH Radiotherapy for the Treatment of Symptomatic Bone Metastases
This purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of FLASH radiotherapy for the palliative treatment of painful bone metastases.
- Trial name
- FAST-01 (NCT04592887)
- Testing
- FLASH Radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company
Paranasal Sinus Cancer, Nasal Cavity Tumor
A Clinical Trial of Endoscopic Surgery Followed by Chemotherapy and Proton Radiation for the Treatment of Tumors in the Sinus and Nasal Passages
This study is being done to test a new treatment plan for large tumors in the sinus or nasal cavity that will include endoscopic surgery plus chemotherapy and proton-beam radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Paranasal Sinus Cancer, Nasal Cavity Tumor, Nasal Cavity Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03274414
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Adjuvant Proton Radiotherapy, Endoscopic Resection
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Proton Therapy for Early Stage Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine if partial breast proton therapy is effective treatment for early stage breast cancer following lumpectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT00614172
- Testing
- Proton radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Extremities
Proton Radiotherapy for Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma
This is a study of proton radiotherapy for the pre- or post- operative treatment of patients with extremity sarcoma. This study will treat patients in two dose groups: 1. patients receiving pre-operative proton therapy and 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01561495
- Testing
- Proton Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Lung, Recurrent Disease
Proton Beam Re-Irradiation in Thoracic Cancers
This pilot clinical trial studies proton beam radiation therapy in treating patients with thoracic cancer that has come back and have received prior radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Lung, Recurrent Disease, Thoracic Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT02204761
- Testing
- Proton Beam Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Glioblastoma
Dose-Escalated Photon IMRT or Proton Beam Radiation Therapy Versus Standard-Dose Radiation Therapy and Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma
This randomized phase II trial studies how well dose-escalated photon intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) or proton beam radiation therapy works compared with standard-dose radiation therapy when given with temozolomide…
- Trial name
- NCT02179086
- Testing
- Photon Beam Radiation Therapy, Proton Beam Radiation Therapy, Temozolomide
- Where
- 237 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 624 people
- Sponsor
- NRG Oncology
Exudative Age-related Macular Degeneration
ProspectiveTrial of Proton Beam Combined With Anti-VEGF Therapy for Exudative Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that proton beam irradiation combined with intravitreal anti-VEGF therapy is safe and potentially more effective than intravitreal anti-VEGF therapy alone in eyes with exudative…
- Trial name
- PBAMD2 (NCT01213082)
- Testing
- 24GyE proton and Anti-VEGF, 16GyE and anti-VEGF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Brain Tumor, Low Grade Glioma
Proton Radiotherapy for Pediatric Brain Tumors Requiring Partial Brain Irradiation
Some patients with brain tumors receive standard radiation to help prevent tumor growth. Although standard radiation kills tumor cells, it can also damage normal tissue in the process and lead to more side effects.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Low Grade Glioma, Astrocytoma, Ependymoma
- Trial name
- NCT01288235
- Testing
- Proton radiotherapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Hodgkin Lymphoma
Proton Therapy for Hodgkin Lymphoma
The purpose of this study is to reduce the risk of radiation related side effects and complications by treating with radiation (protons or photons) that exposes less of normal organs to low dose radiation.
- Trial name
- HL01 (NCT00850200)
- Testing
- Proton Radiation Plan, Conventional Photon Radiation Plan, Intensity Modulated Radiation Plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Prostate Cancer
Proton Therapy for Low and Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this trial is to give a shorter course (5 ½ weeks) of radiation that has as little side effects on normal bladder and rectal tissues as the usual longer course (8 weeks) of radiation, without decreasing the chance…
- Trial name
- PR04 (NCT00693238)
- Testing
- Low Risk Proton Radiation, Intermediate Risk Proton Radiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Breast Cancer
Proton Therapy for Lymph Nodes in Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine if proton radiation therapy will reduce the amount of heart that is exposed to radiation, thereby decreasing the frequency and/or severity of any cardiac side effects.
- Trial name
- BR01 (NCT01365845)
- Testing
- Photon, 3D-Proton/Conventional plan or 3D-proton only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Non-small-cell Lung Cancer
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) Versus Stereotactic Body Proton Therapy (SBPT)
The goal of this clinical research study is to compare 2 types of radiotherapy, stereotactic body photon radiotherapy (SBRT) and stereotactic body proton radiotherapy (SBPT).
- Trial name
- NCT01511081
- Testing
- SBRT (stereotactic body radiotherapy), SBPT (stereotactic body proton therapy)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Non-rhabdomyosarcoma Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Sarcoma
Proton Radiation for the Treatment of Pediatric Bone and Non-Rhabdomyosarcoma Soft Tissue Sarcomas
The main purpose of this study is to assess the short term and the long term side effects of proton beam radiation for pediatric bone and non-rhabdomyosarcoma soft tissue sarcomas.
- Trial name
- NCT00592293
- Testing
- Proton Beam Radiation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Liver Cancer
Proton Beam Irradiation for the Treatment of Unresectable Hepatocellular Cancer and Cholangiocarcinoma
In this study the investigators will be studying the effects of proton beam radiation therapy. This is a very accurate kind of treatment that has been shown to affect less normal tissue than a photon radiation beam.
- Trial name
- NCT00976898
- Testing
- Proton Beam Irradiation
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Chordomas, Chondrosarcomas
Proton Radiation for Chordomas and Chondrosarcomas
The objectives of this study are 1) To evaluate the feasibility and acute side effects of proton therapy for chordomas and chondrosarcomas and 2) To evaluate clinical outcomes and long term side effects of proton beam radiation…
- Trial name
- NCT01449149
- Testing
- Proton Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Recurrent Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage II Lung Cancer AJCC v8
Platinum Doublet Chemotherapy and Proton Beam Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage II-III Non-small Cell Lung Cancer That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This randomized phase II trial studies how well platinum doublet chemotherapy and proton beam radiation therapy work in treating patients with stage II-III non-small cell lung cancer that cannot be removed by surgery…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage II Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Stage III Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Unresectable Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03132532
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Etoposide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Lung Cancer
Concurrent Proton and Chemotherapy in Locally Advanced Stage IIIA/B Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if proton radiotherapy given with standard chemotherapy (such as paclitaxel and carboplatin) can help to control locally advanced NSCLC.
- Trial name
- NCT00495170
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Proton Radiotherapy, Paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Invasive Breast Cancer
Proton Radiation Therapy for Invasive Breast Cancer Following Mastectomy
In this study we are looking at a type of radiation called proton radiation which is known to spare surrounding tissue and organs from radiation.
- Trial name
- NCT01340495
- Testing
- Proton Radiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Biopsy Proven Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
A Volume, Motion, and Anatomically Adaptive Approach to Photon and Proton Beam Radiotherapy
This pilot study will determine changes over time in tumor volume/motion \& patient anatomy, as well as dose distributions to normal organs.
- Conditions
- Biopsy Proven Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02130427
- Testing
- CT scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine