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Radiation Therapy

SBRT for Liver Metastases

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By David A Clump, MD
Research Sponsored by Susannah Ellsworth
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 8 years (study population)
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing different doses of radiation to see which is most effective in treating the tumor while minimizing side effects.

Eligible Conditions
  • Liver Metastases

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 8 years (study population)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 8 years (study population) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Maximum tolerated dose (MTD)
Secondary outcome measures
Distant failure
Health Related Quality of Life (HRQL)
Local control
+3 more

Side effects data

From 2022 Phase 2 trial • 29 Patients • NCT02045446
79%
Cough
64%
Dyspnea
64%
Nausea
57%
Fatigue
43%
Constipation
36%
Pain
36%
Dizziness
29%
Anemia
29%
Back pain
29%
Vomiting
21%
Chest pain
21%
Lymphocyte count decreased
21%
Death NOS
21%
Anorexia
21%
Anxiety
21%
Fall
14%
Wheezing
14%
Hypotension
14%
Depression
14%
Diarrhea
14%
Dysphagia
14%
Platelet count decreased
14%
Abdominal Pain
14%
Edema
14%
Fever
14%
Headache
14%
Insomnia
14%
Palpitations
7%
Dysuria
7%
Dehydration
7%
Dysgeusia
7%
Hemorrhoids
7%
Amnesia
7%
Hypertension
7%
Confusion
7%
Hypernatremia
7%
Creatinine increased
7%
Dementia
7%
Productive cough
7%
Pneumonitis
7%
White blood cell count decreased
7%
Throat pain
7%
Bone marrow biopsy
7%
Blurred vision
7%
Hearing impaired
7%
Rash
7%
Eye pain
7%
Tachycardia
7%
Lung infection
7%
Neuropathy
7%
Pleuritic pain
7%
Neutropenia
7%
Hypoxia
7%
Aspiration pneumonia
7%
Blood bilirubin increased
7%
Muscle weakness
7%
Tremor
7%
Weight loss
7%
Thrombocytopenia
7%
Floaters
7%
Toothache
7%
Sinusitis
7%
Alopecia
7%
Esophagitis
7%
Otitis externa
7%
Leukocytosis
7%
Edema limbs
7%
Gait disturbance
7%
Parathesia (tingling)
7%
Edema face
7%
COPD
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
Maintenance Chemotherapy

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: SBRTExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
2012
Completed Phase 2
~780

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Susannah EllsworthLead Sponsor
David A. Clump, MD, PhDLead Sponsor
9 Previous Clinical Trials
347 Total Patients Enrolled
David A Clump, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUPMC Shadyside
6 Previous Clinical Trials
204 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there still openings for participation in this clinical experiment?

"Affirmative, clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this research study is actively looking for participants. It was first posted on September 1st 2011 and recently updated on May 17th 2021. 18 candidates are required to join the trial at a single centre."

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~1 spots leftby Apr 2025