Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) Lymph Node Mapping

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine if the planning of radiation treatment of prostate cancer patient can be made more precise by comparing currently planning techniques to an imaging technique called SPECT.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00608920

Run by

Washington University School of Medicine

People needed

15

Starts

2007-03-01

Expected to finish

2009-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-05-24

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Patients with biopsy proven adenocarcinoma of the prostate
• Patients with at least one of the following high risk clinical features at the time of presentation:
• Extra-prostatic extension (on palpation or radiographic imaging)
• PSA ≥ 20
• Gleason Score ≥ 8
• Patients scheduled to receive prostatic and pelvic IMRT with ACCULOC® target localization
• Age > 18 years
• ECOG Performance Status ≤ 2
• Willing and able to sign informed consent document.-

You may not qualify if…

• History of radical prostatectomy
• History of prior pelvic radiation-

Where it is running

• Washington University School of Medicine — St Louis, Missouri, United States

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