Proton Therapy in Reducing Toxicity in Anal Cancer

NCT ID: NCT03018418

Last Updated: 2024-09-19

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

14 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-01-04

Study Completion Date

2025-07-01

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this research study is to determine whether the amount of radiation given to the normal areas around the anal cancer can be reduced by using Proton Therapy while reducing the side effects that are seen with standard therapy.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Anus Neoplasms

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Proton Therapy and Chemotherapy

Standard chemoradiation using 5-FU, Mitomycin, with pencil beam proton radiotherapy

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Proton therapy

Intervention Type RADIATION

Primary target volume 50.4-54 CGE in 28-30 fractions; Nodal volumes 42-54 CGE in 28-30 fractions

Chemotherapy

Intervention Type DRUG

5FU 1000 mg/m2/day as 96 hour infusion days 1-5 and 29-33; Mitomycin 10mg/m2 days 1 and 29

Interventions

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Proton therapy

Primary target volume 50.4-54 CGE in 28-30 fractions; Nodal volumes 42-54 CGE in 28-30 fractions

Intervention Type RADIATION

Chemotherapy

5FU 1000 mg/m2/day as 96 hour infusion days 1-5 and 29-33; Mitomycin 10mg/m2 days 1 and 29

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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5FU Mitomycin

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Karnofsky Performance Status \>70%
* Histologically documented squamous or basaloid carcinoma of the anal canal
* Stage T2-4 disease with any N category

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients with a life expectancy of \< 3 months.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Jordan Kharofa

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Jordan Kharofa

Assistant Professor

Responsibility Role SPONSOR_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Jordan Kharofa, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Cincinnati

Locations

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UC Health

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol and Statistical Analysis Plan

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Other Identifiers

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UCCI-GI-16-01

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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