Gel shield protects rectum during prostate cancer treatment
NCT ID NCT05323747
Summary
This study tested whether a special gel could protect the rectum during radiation treatment for prostate cancer. Researchers implanted the gel between the prostate and rectum in 20 men before radiation therapy. They measured how much the gel reduced radiation exposure to the rectum to see if it made treatment safer.
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Locations
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Northern Nevada Radiation Oncology
Reno, Nevada, 89521, United States
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Western Radiation Oncology
Campbell, California, 95008, United States
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