Proton Therapy for Chordomas and/or Chondrosarcomas

NCT ID: NCT00797602

Last Updated: 2017-08-14

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

189 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-01-31

Study Completion Date

2015-12-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to collect information from medical records to see what effects proton beam radiation has on cancer and analyze possible side effects.

Detailed Description

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Data collection will be obtained from the patient's medical records including initial evaluation, pathology report, dosimetry information, radiotherapy completion records and follow-up.

Conditions

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Chordomas Chondrosarcomas

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Proton Radiation

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Histologically proven chordoma or chondrosarcoma.
* Sites: base of skull and/or spine.
* Age 18 years or older.

Exclusion Criteria

* Previous radiation to the head and neck or brain.
* Evidence of metastatic disease.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University of Florida

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Ronny L Rotondo, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute

Locations

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University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Other Identifiers

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UFPTI 0607-CH01

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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