Short Course Radiation Therapy in Palliative Treatment of Thoracic Cancer

Status Recruiting

Clinical Trial Summary

Aim of the study is to assess efficacy of a short course radiation treatment in patients with symptomatic thoracic malignant lesions

Clinical Trial Description

Standard treatment for thoracic lesions (3000 cGy in 10 daily fractions of 300 cGy each) is compared with experimental treatment (2000 cGy in 4 fractions of 500 cGy twice a day) to demonstrate non-inferiority of this scheme ;

Study Design

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Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT03804307
Study type	Interventional
Source	Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria di Bologna Policlinico S. Orsola Malpighi
Contact	Alessio G Morganti, MD
Phone	0512143564
Email	alessio.morganti2@unibo.it
Status	Recruiting
Phase	N/A
Start date	November 8, 2017
Completion date	November 8, 2023

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