Comparison of Two Radiation Therapy Regimens in Treating Patients With Stage II or Stage III Prostate Cancer

Completed · Phase 3

Conditions studied: Prostate Cancer

In brief

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays and other sources of radiation to kill tumor cells. It is not yet known which radiation therapy regimen is more effective in treating prostate cancer. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is comparing two different regimens of radiation therapy to see how well they work in treating patients with stage II or stage III prostate cancer.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00062309
Run by
Fox Chase Cancer Center
People needed
307
Starts
2002-06-01
Last updated by the study team
2016-03-03

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: male. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

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