New treatment option for Skin Cancer
Official title Alpha Radiation Emitters Device (DaRT) for the Treatment of Cutaneous, Mucosal or Superficial Soft Tissue Neoplasia.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03889899
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- A unique approach for cancer treatment employing intratumoral diffusing alpha radiation emitter device for superficial cutaneous, mucosal or soft tissue neoplasia
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- people with histopathological confirmation of primary or secondary malignant cutaneous neoplastic lesions, or oral cavity mucosal tumors, or...
- people with a tumor size ≤ 7 centimeters in the longest diameter.
- Measurable disease according to RECIST v1.1.
- people over 18 years old.
- people' ECOG Performance Status Scale is \< 2.
You likely can't join if
- Subject has a tumor of Keratoacanthoma histology.
- Patients with significant comorbidities that the treating physician deems may conflict with the endpoints of the study (e.g., poorly controlled...
- Patients undergoing systemic immunosuppressive therapy excepting intermittent, brief use of systemic corticosteroids
- Volunteers participating in another treatment study in the past 30 days which might conflict with the endpoints of this study or the evaluation of...
- High probability of protocol non-compliance (in opinion of investigator).
- people not willing to sign an informed consent.
See the full eligibility criteria
- people with histopathological confirmation of primary or secondary malignant cutaneous neoplastic lesions, or oral cavity mucosal tumors, or superficial soft tissue sarcoma.
- people with a tumor size ≤ 7 centimeters in the longest diameter.
- Measurable disease according to RECIST v1.1.
- people over 18 years old.
- people' ECOG Performance Status Scale is \< 2.
- people' life expectancy is more than 6 months.
- Platelet count ≥100,000/mm3.
- International normalized ratio of prothrombin time ≤1.8.
- Creatinine ≤1.9 mg/dL.
- Women of childbearing potential (WOCBP) will have evidence of negative pregnancy test.
- people are willing to sign an informed consent form.
- Subject has a tumor of Keratoacanthoma histology.
- Patients with significant comorbidities that the treating physician deems may conflict with the endpoints of the study (e.g., poorly controlled autoimmune diseases, vasculitis, etc.)
- Patients undergoing systemic immunosuppressive therapy excepting intermittent, brief use of systemic corticosteroids
- Volunteers participating in another treatment study in the past 30 days which might conflict with the endpoints of this study or the evaluation of response or toxicity of DaRT.
- High probability of protocol non-compliance (in opinion of investigator).
- people not willing to sign an informed consent.
- Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Haifa, Israel
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Haifa, Israel. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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