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Brief Title: Early-Phase Safety of Proton Therapy Equipment
Official Title: A Study of the Early-Phase Safety of Proton Therapy Equipment for Patients Suffering From Solid Cancers, and the Equipment's Operational Effectiveness.
Study ID: NCT02315989
Brief Summary: The main purpose of this study is to collect the safety data of Sumitomo Heavy Industries' proton therapy equipment for the treatment of solid cancer patients in Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, including the patients' early-stage adverse reactions and the efficacy on tumors, as well as to assess the operating functionality of the proton therapy system.
Detailed Description: The main purpose of this study is to collect the safety data of Sumitomo Heavy Industries' proton therapy equipment for the treatment of solid cancer patients in Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, including the patients' early-stage adverse reactions and the efficacy on tumors, as well as to assess the operating functionality of the proton therapy system. In this study, solid cancer subjects will be treated with Sumitomo's proton therapy system. Safety and operating functionality data will be collected during the treatment and following-up.
Minimum Age: 20 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
ChangGungMH, Taoyuan, , Taiwan
Name: Ji-Hong Hong, Ph.D.
Affiliation: Vice-President
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR