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New treatment option for Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Official title Sarcoma Preoperative Radiation With Simultaneous INTegrated Boost (SPRINT)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05761054
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Intervention prospective monocentric one arm study on the use of neoadjuvant radiotherapy with simultaneous integrated boost (Simultaneous Integrated Boost, SIB) in patients with STS with indication for preoperative radiotherapy. The treatment will be administered in 25 daily fractions (Monday-Friday) at the disease site to include the region of suspected micrometastatic spread (Clinical Target Volume 1, CTV1) at a dose of 50 Gy (2Gy / fraction) with SIB intensification on volume reduced corresponding to the interface sites between the tumor and the vascular / nerve axes (Clinical Target Volume 2, CTV2) at a dose of 60 Gy (2.4 Gy / fraction).
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Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Patients aged ≥ 18 years
- Confirmed histological diagnosis of soft tissue sarcoma
- Candidate for conservative surgery
- Performance status ≤ 1 according to WHO (or ≥ 70 according to KPS) before starting the treatment in the office.
You likely can't join if
- Previous radiotherapy at the same site
- Candidate for Surgical Amputation
- Patients with comorbidities for collagen diseases
- Psychiatric disorders that may preclude obtaining the informed consent
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Florence, Fi, Italy
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?
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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 Florence, Fi, Italy. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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