Proton Collaborative Group
Clinical trials sponsored by Proton Collaborative Group, explained in plain language.
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Advanced proton therapy trial aims to shrink inoperable pancreatic tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining proton radiation therapy with oral chemotherapy can help more people with pancreatic cancer become eligible for surgery. It focuses on patients whose tumors are currently considered inoperable or borderline operable. The goal is to shrink tumors…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Proton Collaborative Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Precision proton beams target breast cancer with fewer side effects
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether proton radiation therapy can effectively control early-stage breast cancer while causing fewer side effects than traditional radiation. It focuses radiation only on the area where the tumor was removed, potentially sparing healthy breast tissue. The …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Proton Collaborative Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Could breast cancer radiation be cut from 5 weeks to 3?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a shorter 3-week course of proton radiation therapy is as safe as the standard 5-week course for women with breast cancer who need radiation to the breast/chest wall and nearby lymph nodes. Researchers want to see if the shorter treatment causes simi…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Proton Collaborative Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Proton vs standard radiation: which better stops prostate cancer return?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of radiation therapy (proton and conventional) given after prostate removal surgery. It aims to see which approach better prevents cancer from returning while measuring side effects and quality of life. The research involves 70 men whose prostate can…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Proton Collaborative Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Proton therapy vs. proton therapy plus hormones: which works better for prostate cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to determine whether adding hormone therapy to proton beam radiation provides better results than radiation alone for men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer. Researchers will compare two treatment approaches: a shorter course of proton radiation versus the sam…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Proton Collaborative Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:14 UTC
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Massive study follows 40,000 cancer patients to improve radiation treatment
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to collect and analyze information from 40,000 cancer patients receiving different types of radiation therapy. Researchers will track treatment results and side effects to understand what works best. The goal is to use this information to improve future patient ca…
Sponsor: Proton Collaborative Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:24 UTC