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New treatment option for Prostate Cancer
Official title Study of PSMA PET/MR Guided Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy With Simultaneous Integrated Boost (SBRT-SIB) for High-Intermediate and High Risk Prostate Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04402151
What this study is testing
What is PSMA PET/MR - Gallium-68 labeled PSMA-HBED-CC?
PSMA PET/MR - Gallium-68 labeled PSMA-HBED-CC is an investigational medicine, given as an infusion into a vein, being studied as a potential treatment for prostate cancer.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This is a single-arm Phase II clinical trial assessing the clinical efficacy of prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET/MR guided MR-LINAC based SBRT-SIB with planned accrual of 50 patients.
- Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 21 to 90, men only
You may be able to join if
- Male aged 21 years or older.
- Ability to provide signed informed consent and willingness to comply with protocol requirements.
- Pathologic confirmation of high-risk adenocarcinoma of the prostate gland as follows: a. Gleason 8-10 or tertiary component 5 disease and/or b. PSA...
- Participants must agree to use an acceptable form of birth control and utilize condoms for a period of seven days after each PSMA injection, if...
- No evidence of metastatic disease, including pelvic lymph nodes.
You likely can't join if
- Clinical and/or technical factors that would compromise statistical analysis of the PET and/or MR.
- Contraindications to PSMA IV administration
- Contraindications to prostate SBRT (history of transurethral resection of prostate; prostate size greater than 150 cc; AUA score greater than 20...
- Other unspecified reasons that, in the opinion of investigators, make the subject unsuitable for enrollment
- Patients on or intending to take abiraterone will be excluded
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- New York, New York, United States
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.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
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 male, 21 years to 90 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include New York, New York, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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