Clinical trials: Radiation Toxicity
Breast Cancer
Partial Breast Irradiation Using Non Invasive Approach for Early Stage Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the rate of early and intermediate toxicity related to the AccuBoost System for delivery of APBI in women with resected, early stage breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01463007
- Testing
- Accelerated partial breast irradiation, Extended Follow up
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Jaroslaw Hepel
Brain Tumor, Medulloblastoma
Proton Beam Radiotherapy for Medulloblastoma and Pineoblastoma
There are two types of external radiation treatments (proton beam and photon beam). As part of the participant's treatment, they will receive radiation to the entire central nervous system (CNS); this is known as craniospinal…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Medulloblastoma, Pineoblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT01063114
- Testing
- proton beam radiation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Lymphedema, Musculoskeletal Complications
Image-Guided Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Primary Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Shoulder, Arm, Hip, or Leg
RATIONALE: Image-guided radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a lower dose of radiation directly to the tumor may kill more tumor cells and cause less damage to…
- Conditions
- Lymphedema, Musculoskeletal Complications, Radiation Fibrosis, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00589121
- Testing
- Chemotherapy, Radiation therapy, Surgery
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Spinal Tumor
A Prospective Study Using Implanted Fiducial Markers to Assess Treatment Accuracy and Esophageal Toxicity in Spinal Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
The goal of the first part of this clinical research study is to learn how to deliver more accurate radiation treatment of tumors in the spine.
- Trial name
- NCT01624220
- Testing
- Spinal SBRT (Standard Dose), Spinal SBRT (Higher Dose), Gold Seed Implantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Metastatic Epidural Spinal Cord Compression
Radiotherapy of Motor Deficits From Metastatic Epidural Spinal Cord Compression
The primary aim of this randomized multi-center trial is to investigate the efficacy of the radiotherapy regimens 5 x 4 Gy and 10 x 3 Gy with respect to the effect on motor function in patients with metastatic epidural spinal…
- Trial name
- SCORE-2 (NCT02189473)
- Testing
- radiotherapy
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Germany and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dirk Rades, MD