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Ultra-Hypofractionated Radiotherapy + Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer (HYPO-5 Trial)
HYPO-5 Trial Summary
This trial will compare two different radiation therapies for prostate cancer, looking at toxicity, acceptability, and long-term success rates.
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Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.HYPO-5 Trial Design
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- I have had radiation therapy to my pelvic area before.I have a history of autoimmune diseases like Lupus.I have a history of inflammatory bowel disease.My cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes.My IPSS score is over 20 despite being on medication for urinary symptoms.My cancer is in a late stage, but has not spread to distant organs.I am under 18 years old.My cancer has not spread to distant parts of my body.My prostate cancer has a Gleason score of 6 or 7.I can sign a consent form.My prostate cancer was confirmed through a biopsy.My cancer is at an early stage, but not the earliest.My cancer has not spread to nearby lymph nodes.My prostate cancer is aggressive (Gleason Score 8-10).My cancer has spread to other parts of my body.
- Group 1: ultra hypo fractionation radiation therapy
- Group 2: moderate hypo fractionation radiation therapy
- 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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Does this research accept participants of a younger age demographic?
"This medical study is open to all individuals aged 18 years and above, up to the age of 95."
Who qualifies for participation in this research trial?
"Aspiring participants must be between 18 and 95 years of age, have been diagnosed with prostate cancer, and meet the other criteria set forth by this trial. 205 individuals are required to complete it successfully."
Is enrollment in this scientific experiment still open?
"Affirmative, records from clinicaltrials.gov demonstrate that this medical trial is presently accepting participants. It was first listed on April 1st 2014 and last updated on March 14th 2023; 205 volunteers are necessary across one site."
How many volunteers are participating in this research endeavor?
"Affirmative, based on information published on clinicaltrials.gov this medical study is currently recruiting patients. This trial was initially listed April 1st 2014 and was most recently modified March 14th 2023. Currently, 205 volunteers are needed from a single site to participate in the experiment."
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