New registry tracks side effects of targeted radiation for spread cancer

NCT ID NCT04085029

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Duke University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study is a registry that collects information from 300 adults with metastatic cancer who receive or have received a precise, high-dose form of radiation called ablative radiotherapy. The goal is to track short-term side effects and better understand the safety of this treatment. No new drug or therapy is being tested; instead, researchers are gathering real-world data to guide future care.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: ablative radiotherapy
What this could lead to: If successful, this registry could help doctors better understand the safety of ablative radiotherapy for metastatic cancer, potentially improving treatment guidelines.
What could go wrong: This is an observational registry, not a treatment trial. It does not test whether the therapy works, and results may not apply to all patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

metastatic malignant neoplasm Neoplasm Metastasis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

METASTATIC CANCER OLIGOMETASTASIS

Contacts and locations

Locations

Duke Cancer Institute Cary
RECRUITING

Cary, North Carolina, 27518, United States
Duke Raleigh Hospital
RECRUITING

Raleigh, North Carolina, 27609, United States
Duke University Medical Center
RECRUITING

Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States
Duke Women's Cancer Care Raleigh
RECRUITING

Raleigh, North Carolina, 27607, United States
Durham Veterans Administration Health Care System (DVAHCS)
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Durham, North Carolina, 27705, United States

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