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Degarelix for Prostate Cancer
Study Summary
This trial will compare the two different treatments to see which one is more effective in treating your prostate cancer.
- Prostate Cancer
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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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Is this study taking place across the country?
"There are 10 sites enrolling patients in this trial, including Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack in Commack, New york, Baptist Alliance MCI in Miami, and other locations."
Are there any dangers associated with SBRT that patients should know about?
"There is some evidence suggesting stereotactic body radiosurgery (SBRT) is effective, as this treatment is currently in Phase 3 clinical trials. Furthermore, data collected thus far supports that SBRT is a safe medical intervention."
What is the scientific community's stance on SBRT after other research teams have looked into it?
"Currently, there are 32 clinical trials underway studying stereotactic body radiosurgery (SBRT). Of those live trials, 8 are in Phase 3. The majority of trials for stereotactic body radiosurgery (SBRT) are based in Los Angeles, California; however, there are 1,398 locations running studies for this treatment across the globe."
Does this research build on any previous findings?
"At this moment in time, there are 32 ongoing clinical trials for stereotactic body radiosurgery (SBRT) being conducted in 545 cities and 14 countries. The first-ever study of its kind was held 8 years ago in 2012. This initial trial, which was sponsored by Ferring Pharmaceuticals, had a sample size of 41 patients and completed N/A stage of drug approval process. In the intervening years since 2012, a total of 61 studies have been wrapped up."
Are there any places left for people in this clinical trial?
"This study is not currently looking for participants, according to the information on clinicaltrials.gov. This page was created on March 28th, 2017 and last updated on March 1st, 2022. Although this particular trial isn't running at the moment, there are 1391 other trials that are seeking candidates right now."
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