A Novel Tapered Applicator for Vaginal Vault Brachytherapy

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Endometrial Cancer, Brachytherapy, Quality of Life

In brief

This study will assess the comfort and fit of a novel applicator for endometrial cancer patients who are candidates for vaginal brachytherapy. This study is only assessing the applicator fitting. No patients in this study will be treated with the novel applicator.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04318340

Run by

Yale University

People needed

21

Starts

2020-07-16

Expected to finish

2023-03-20

Last updated by the study team

2023-07-14

Who can join

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

You may not qualify if…

• Subjects meeting any of the criteria below may not participate in the study:
• Requires premedication with pain medications and/or anxiolytics during applicator fitting.
• Will receive pelvic EBRT.
• Prior known diagnosis of lupus, scleroderma, dermatomyositis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, pacemakers, or other contraindications to radiotherapy.

Where it is running

• Smilow Cancer Hospital — New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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