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Brief Title: Short-course Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer
Official Title: A Phase I/II Study of Escalated-dose Short-course Hypofractionated Radiotherapy (55 Gy/16 Fractions/4 Weeks) for Localized Prostate Cancer
Study ID: NCT00126165
Brief Summary: This study is aimed at providing further clinical evidence to support or refute the current understanding of biological sensitivity of prostate cancer to fractionated radiotherapy. Determining the morbidity and cancer control provided by a 4-week course of treatment will greatly influence future radiotherapy services for patients with localized prostate cancer.
Detailed Description: This study is aimed at providing further clinical evidence to support or refute the current understanding of biological sensitivity of prostate cancer to fractionated radiotherapy. Determining the morbidity and cancer control provided by a 4-week course of treatment will greatly influence future radiotherapy services for patients with localized prostate cancer.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: MALE
Healthy Volunteers: No
Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Name: Jackson Wu
Affiliation: AHS Cancer Control Alberta
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR