Low Risk Prostate Cancer for Prostate Cancer

Phase-Based Progress Estimates
1
Effectiveness
1
Safety
Provision Cares Proton Therapy Center Knoxville, Knoxville, TNProstate CancerHypofractionated Proton Therapy - Radiation
Eligibility
18+
Male
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Study Summary

This trial is testing whether a more abbreviated course of proton therapy is just as effective for low and intermediate risk prostate cancer patients as the current standard of care, which is a longer course of proton therapy.

Eligible Conditions
  • Prostate Cancer

Treatment Effectiveness

Study Objectives

1 Primary · 2 Secondary · Reporting Duration: 2 years & 5 years

Year 5
Analyze Quality of Life
Toxicity Assessment
5 years
Time to biochemical failure
Year 5
Salvage Androgen Deprivation Therapy

Trial Safety

Trial Design

2 Treatment Groups

Low Risk Prostate Cancer
1 of 2
Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer
1 of 2

Active Control

235 Total Participants · 2 Treatment Groups

Primary Treatment: Low Risk Prostate Cancer · No Placebo Group · N/A

Low Risk Prostate Cancer
Radiation
ActiveComparator Group · 1 Intervention: Hypofractionated Proton Therapy · Intervention Types: Radiation
Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer
Radiation
ActiveComparator Group · 1 Intervention: Hypofractionated Proton Therapy · Intervention Types: Radiation

Trial Logistics

Trial Timeline

Screening: ~3 weeks
Treatment: Varies
Reporting: 2 years & 5 years

Who is running the clinical trial?

Center for Biomedical Research, LLCOTHER
1 Previous Clinical Trials
300 Total Patients Enrolled
Provision Center for Proton TherapyLead Sponsor
2 Previous Clinical Trials
754 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Prostate Cancer
454 Patients Enrolled for Prostate Cancer
J. Ben Wilkinson, M.D.Principal InvestigatorProvision Center for Proton Therapy

Eligibility Criteria

Age 18+ · Male Participants · 18 Total Inclusion Criteria

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many participants are involved in this research endeavor?

"Affirmative. According to the details hosted on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical study is actively enrolling participants; having first been posted on January 1st 2014 and last updated April 3rd 2019. It requires 235 individuals from two different sites for completion." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer

Are there any remaining patient openings for this experiment?

"The details on clinicaltrials.gov denote that this experiment is currently seeking participants with its inception date being 1/1/2014 and latest adjustment occurring 4/3/2019." - Anonymous Online Contributor

Unverified Answer
Please Note: These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.