Set up and Monitoring of Patients Receiving Proton Radiation Clinical Trial
— DS02Official title:
Improving Safety and Accuracy of Proton Therapy by Use of Camera-Based Patient Localization System
| Verified date | January 2016 |
| Source | University of Florida |
| Contact | n/a |
| Is FDA regulated | No |
| Health authority | United States: Institutional Review Board |
| Study type | Observational |
This study aims to investigate the advantages of using AlignRT, a commercially available, FDA approved camera-based imaging system for proton therapy patients prior to and during their radiation treatment delivery.
| Status | Terminated |
| Enrollment | 1 |
| Est. completion date | July 2015 |
| Est. primary completion date | July 2015 |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
| Gender | Both |
| Age group | 18 Years and older |
| Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: Patients with tumors of the brain, head and neck, thorax, upper abdomen, posterior spine/sacrum and extremities |
Observational Model: Case-Only, Time Perspective: Prospective
| Country | Name | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute | Jacksonville | Florida |
| Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
|---|---|
| University of Florida |
United States,
| Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary | Paired difference between image accuracy plan data from the AlignRT system compared to the current x-ray based imaging system. | Enrollment and analysis will be restricted to adult patients with tumors of the brain, head and neck region, thorax, upper abdomen, or posterior spine/sacrum. Primary outcome will be analyzed by paired t-test. | 3 months | Yes |