Postoperative or Salvage Radiotherapy (RT) for Node Negative Prostate Cancer Following Radical Prostatectomy
NCT ID: NCT00969111
Last Updated: 2025-09-09
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Basic Information
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RECRUITING
NA
70 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2009-08-31
2050-08-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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NON_RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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Postop Non-High Risk
Proton to 66.6 CGE
Proton to 66.6 CGE
Post-Op Non High Risk
Postop High Risk
IMRT to 45 Gy; prostate bed proton boost of 21.6 CGE
IMRT to 45 Gy; prostate bed proton boost of 21.6 CGE
Postop High Risk
Salvage Non-High Risk
Proton to 70.2 CGE
Proton (prostate bed) to 70.2 CGE
Salvage Non-High Risk
Salvage High Risk
IMRT to 45 Gy; proton boost to prostate bed to 25.2 CGE
IMRT to 45 Gy; proton boost to prostate bed to 25.2 CGE
Salvage High Risk
Interventions
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IMRT to 45 Gy; prostate bed proton boost of 21.6 CGE
Postop High Risk
Proton (prostate bed) to 70.2 CGE
Salvage Non-High Risk
IMRT to 45 Gy; proton boost to prostate bed to 25.2 CGE
Salvage High Risk
Proton to 66.6 CGE
Post-Op Non High Risk
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Maximum PSA value of 20 ng/ml.
Exclusion Criteria
* Prior systemic chemotherapy for any reason.
* Previous irradiation to the pelvis that would compromise the ability to deliver the prescribed study treatment.
* Active inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease, diverticulitis or ulcerative colitis) affecting the rectum. (Non-active diverticulitis and Crohn's disease not affecting the rectum are allowed).
* History of hip replacement.
* Prior or concurrent cancer, other than non-melanomatous skin cancer, unless disease free for at least 5 years.
* Taking Saw Palmetto or methotrexate and unable or unwilling to discontinue its use during radiation.
18 Years
MALE
No
Sponsors
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University of Florida Health
OTHER
Proton Collaborative Group
NETWORK
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Randal H Henderson, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute
Locations
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Proton Center of Arkansas
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute
Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Northwestern Medicine Chicago Proton Center
Warrenville, Illinois, United States
Inova Schar Cancer Institute
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Countries
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Facility Contacts
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Intake Coordinator
Role: primary
References
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Other Identifiers
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UFPTI 0902-PR06
Identifier Type: OTHER
Identifier Source: secondary_id
GU010-18
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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