Prostate Cancer Clinical Trial
The AIM Study: Assessing the Impact of Margin Reduction
Summary
This study will observe patients who receive external beam radiation for prostate cancer. These patients will be localized and tracked (targeted) with the Calypso 4D Localization System. These patients will have a uniform treatment plan with reduced PTVs (prostate treatment volume) and will be assessed at multiple time points for quality of life and side effects related to radiation therapy.
Full Description
EPIC surveys and adverse events recorded and categorized using the CTCAE v3.0 will be collected and summary statistics performed. The patient's individual tracking graphs will be evaluated for motion type and frequency.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients who are planning to receive external beam radiation of prostate
Patients who are to be implanted with Beacon Transponders in the prostate
18 years of age or older.
Histologically confirmed diagnosis of prostate cancer.
Ability to comply with study visit schedule.
Signed informed consent form.
Exclusion Criteria:
Any patients who have received other investigational therapy within the last 60 days are excluded.
Individuals that have previously been implanted with permanent Beacon transponders are excluded.
Patients that have any prosthetic implants in the pelvic region that contain metal or conductive materials (e.g., an artificial hip).
Any other medical or other condition that would, at the discretion of the investigator, preclude the individual from participation in a clinical study.
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There are 4 Locations for this study
Scottsdale Arizona, 85251, United States
Santa Monica California, 90404, United States
Cape Coral Florida, 33990, United States
Plantation Florida, 33324, United States
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