Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Radical Radiotherapy by External Beam Radiation Versus Radical Radiotherapy With Temporary Iridium Implant Plus External Beam Radiation in Carcinoma of the Prostate
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Trial Identification
Brief Title: Radical Radiotherapy by External Beam Radiation Versus Radical Radiotherapy With Temporary Iridium Implant Plus External Beam Radiation in Carcinoma of the Prostate
Official Title: A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Radical Radiotherapy by External Beam Radiation Versus Radical Radiotherapy Using a Combination of a Temporaory Iridium Implant Plus External Beam Radiation in Surgically Staged B2 and C Carcinoma of the Prostate
Study ID: NCT00548600
Conditions
Study Description
Brief Summary: The specific objective of this study is to compare the relative efficacy of the combination of a temporary iridium implant plus external beam irradiation versus standard external beam irradiation alone in patients with Stage B2 and C prostatic carcinoma. Benefit will be assessed in terms of local recurrence, survival, and toxicity.
Detailed Description:
Eligibility
Minimum Age:
Eligible Ages: CHILD, ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: MALE
Healthy Volunteers: No
Locations
Juravinski Cancer Centre, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Contact Details
Name: Jinka Sathya, MD
Affiliation: Juravinski Cancer Centre
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
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