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Radiotherapy for Keloids
Study Summary
This trial will study if radiation therapy is a safe and effective treatment for keloids that cannot be removed by surgery. The study will measure if the keloids shrink or stop growing, if symptoms improve, and if quality of life gets better.
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Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I am 18 years old or older.I have had radiation therapy before in the same area where it's now planned.I have keloids where radiation could be too risky, as my doctor says.I am of childbearing age and will take a pregnancy test before radiation or use birth control during treatment.I have been diagnosed with a keloid.Surgery for my keloid is not an option or I have chosen not to have it.Surgery for my keloid is not an option or I have chosen not to have it.I am 18 years old or older.My keloid came back after surgery and I can't or won't have it removed again.I do not have any severe illnesses that my doctor thinks could interfere with the study.I have been diagnosed with a keloid.
- Group 1: Radiation therapy group
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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Are recruitments for this trial still open?
"This clinical trial is currently open to applicants, with the original posting date being December 1st 2020 and further updates occurring on November 11th 2022 according to records located at clinicaltrials.gov."
What is the current enrolment for this clinical research?
"Affirmative. As per information made available on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial is actively recruiting participants and was initially posted in December 2020 with the latest update occurring November 2022. 15 patients are required from a single site for the study to move forward."
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