Trial Outcomes & Findings for Feasibility Trial Of Image Guided External Beam Radiotherapy With Or Without High Dose Rate Brachytherapy Boost In Men With Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer (NCT NCT01982786)

NCT ID: NCT01982786

Last Updated: 2023-08-21

Results Overview

The ability to accrue 60 patients over an 18 month period to a study that randomizes men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer to curative intent treatment with image guided external beam radiotherapy (IGRT) or IGRT with high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy boost within a Canadian multicentre setting.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

57 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

21 months

Results posted on

2023-08-21

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Arm 1
IGRT\* 60 Gy in 20 fractions OR IGRT 78 Gy in 39 fractions Image guided external beam radiotherapy with or without brachytherapy boost: image guided external beam radiotherapy (IGRT) or IGRT with high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy boost
Arm 2
IGRT 37.5 Gy in 15 fractions \+ HDR brachytherapy boost 15 Gy Image guided external beam radiotherapy with or without brachytherapy boost: image guided external beam radiotherapy (IGRT) or IGRT with high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy boost Brachytherapy: Brachytherapy boost
Overall Study
STARTED
29
28
Overall Study
COMPLETED
29
28
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Feasibility Trial Of Image Guided External Beam Radiotherapy With Or Without High Dose Rate Brachytherapy Boost In Men With Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Arm 1
n=29 Participants
IGRT\* 60 Gy in 20 fractions OR IGRT 78 Gy in 39 fractions Image guided external beam radiotherapy with or without brachytherapy boost: image guided external beam radiotherapy (IGRT) or IGRT with high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy boost
Arm 2
n=28 Participants
IGRT 37.5 Gy in 15 fractions \+ HDR brachytherapy boost 15 Gy Image guided external beam radiotherapy with or without brachytherapy boost: image guided external beam radiotherapy (IGRT) or IGRT with high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy boost Brachytherapy: Brachytherapy boost
Total
n=57 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Customized
<= 65 years
13 Participants
n=5 Participants
11 Participants
n=7 Participants
24 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Customized
> 65 years
16 Participants
n=5 Participants
17 Participants
n=7 Participants
33 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
29 Participants
n=5 Participants
28 Participants
n=7 Participants
57 Participants
n=5 Participants
Prostate Carcinoma Disease clinical T Stage
T1c
18 Participants
n=5 Participants
13 Participants
n=7 Participants
31 Participants
n=5 Participants
Prostate Carcinoma Disease clinical T Stage
T2a
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
11 Participants
n=7 Participants
18 Participants
n=5 Participants
Prostate Carcinoma Disease clinical T Stage
T2b
3 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=7 Participants
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
Prostate Carcinoma Disease clinical T Stage
T2c
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
2 Participants
n=5 Participants
PSA
< 10
20 Participants
n=5 Participants
24 Participants
n=7 Participants
44 Participants
n=5 Participants
PSA
10-20
9 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=7 Participants
13 Participants
n=5 Participants
The AUA Symptom Index Score
AUA score from 0 to 9
18 Participants
n=5 Participants
21 Participants
n=7 Participants
39 Participants
n=5 Participants
The AUA Symptom Index Score
AUA score from 10 to 19
11 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=7 Participants
18 Participants
n=5 Participants
combined Gleason Score
Gleason Score of 7
29 Participants
n=5 Participants
28 Participants
n=7 Participants
57 Participants
n=5 Participants
combined Gleason Score
Others
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
The ECOG Scale of Performance Status
0
29 Participants
n=5 Participants
27 Participants
n=7 Participants
56 Participants
n=5 Participants
The ECOG Scale of Performance Status
Missing
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
1 Participants
n=7 Participants
1 Participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 21 months

The ability to accrue 60 patients over an 18 month period to a study that randomizes men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer to curative intent treatment with image guided external beam radiotherapy (IGRT) or IGRT with high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy boost within a Canadian multicentre setting.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Arm 1
n=29 Participants
IGRT\* 60 Gy in 20 fractions OR IGRT 78 Gy in 39 fractions Image guided external beam radiotherapy with or without brachytherapy boost: image guided external beam radiotherapy (IGRT) or IGRT with high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy boost
Arm 2
n=28 Participants
IGRT 37.5 Gy in 15 fractions \+ HDR brachytherapy boost 15 Gy Image guided external beam radiotherapy with or without brachytherapy boost: image guided external beam radiotherapy (IGRT) or IGRT with high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy boost Brachytherapy: Brachytherapy boost
Feasibility of Ability to Accrue Patients
29 Participants
28 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 21 months

Population: As treated population

Acute genitourinary (GU) and gastrointestinal (GI) adverse events.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Arm 1
n=29 Participants
IGRT\* 60 Gy in 20 fractions OR IGRT 78 Gy in 39 fractions Image guided external beam radiotherapy with or without brachytherapy boost: image guided external beam radiotherapy (IGRT) or IGRT with high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy boost
Arm 2
n=26 Participants
IGRT 37.5 Gy in 15 fractions \+ HDR brachytherapy boost 15 Gy Image guided external beam radiotherapy with or without brachytherapy boost: image guided external beam radiotherapy (IGRT) or IGRT with high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy boost Brachytherapy: Brachytherapy boost
Number of Participants Reported Adverse Events
GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS
1 Participants
0 Participants
Number of Participants Reported Adverse Events
RENAL AND URINARY DISORDERS
0 Participants
2 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 21 months

Treatment compliance will be monitored on an ongoing basis by Central Office and the designated radiotherapy quality assurance reviewer and will be described for both arms.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Arm 1
n=29 Participants
IGRT\* 60 Gy in 20 fractions OR IGRT 78 Gy in 39 fractions Image guided external beam radiotherapy with or without brachytherapy boost: image guided external beam radiotherapy (IGRT) or IGRT with high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy boost
Arm 2
n=26 Participants
IGRT 37.5 Gy in 15 fractions \+ HDR brachytherapy boost 15 Gy Image guided external beam radiotherapy with or without brachytherapy boost: image guided external beam radiotherapy (IGRT) or IGRT with high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy boost Brachytherapy: Brachytherapy boost
Treatment Compliance
Minor Deviation
14 Participants
18 Participants
Treatment Compliance
Major Deviation
3 Participants
2 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 5 months

Population: As treated population.

The time from the the time from IGRT Real Time Review Signed to IGRT Real Time Review Uploaded.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Arm 1
n=29 Participants
IGRT\* 60 Gy in 20 fractions OR IGRT 78 Gy in 39 fractions Image guided external beam radiotherapy with or without brachytherapy boost: image guided external beam radiotherapy (IGRT) or IGRT with high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy boost
Arm 2
n=26 Participants
IGRT 37.5 Gy in 15 fractions \+ HDR brachytherapy boost 15 Gy Image guided external beam radiotherapy with or without brachytherapy boost: image guided external beam radiotherapy (IGRT) or IGRT with high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy boost Brachytherapy: Brachytherapy boost
Radiotherapy Quality Assurance -Timing
4 Day
Interval 0.0 to 12.0
3 Day
Interval 0.0 to 21.0

Adverse Events

Arm 1

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 1 deaths

Arm 2

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 2 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Arm 1
n=29 participants at risk
IGRT\* 60 Gy in 20 fractions OR IGRT 78 Gy in 39 fractions Image guided external beam radiotherapy with or without brachytherapy boost: image guided external beam radiotherapy (IGRT) or IGRT with high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy boost
Arm 2
n=26 participants at risk
IGRT 37.5 Gy in 15 fractions \+ HDR brachytherapy boost 15 Gy Image guided external beam radiotherapy with or without brachytherapy boost: image guided external beam radiotherapy (IGRT) or IGRT with high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy boost Brachytherapy: Brachytherapy boost
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhea
3.4%
1/29
0.00%
0/26
Renal and urinary disorders
Hematuria
0.00%
0/29
7.7%
2/26

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Dr. Keyue Ding

Canadian cancer trials group

Phone: 1-613-533-6000

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place