Dosimetric Analysis of Vaginal Cuff Brachytherapy in Endometrial Carcinoma

Completed

Conditions studied: Endometrial Carcinoma, Cervix Cancer, Carcinoma of the Uterus

In brief

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of certain variables such as the fullness of the patients bladder and the position of the treatment applicator on the dose of radiation that other organs such as the bladder and the rectum receive during radiation treatment for endometrial carcinoma.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00165126

Run by

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

People needed

40

Starts

2004-01-01

Expected to finish

2008-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2009-11-02

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 90. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Histologic documentation of carcinoma of the uterus, post-hysterectomy stages I-IVA or vaginal cuff recurrence. Or post-hysterectomy cervix cancer stages IA or IB or post hysterectomy vaginal cancer stage I.
• ECOG performance status of less than or equal to 2
• 18 years of age or older

You may not qualify if…

• Distant metastases
• Inoperable disease

Where it is running

• Brigham and Women's Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
• Dana-Farber Cancer Institute — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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