Tiny radioactive seeds tested against prostate cancer
NCT ID NCT04543903
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a new type of radiation therapy called DaRT seeds for men with prostate cancer. The goal was to see if it is safe and possible to place these tiny radioactive seeds directly into the tumor before surgery. Only one person took part, and the focus was on whether the procedure could be done without major problems.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Carmel Medical Center
Haifa, 3436212, Israel
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RAMBAM Health Care Campus
Haifa, 3109601, Israel
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Tel Aviv Medical Center
Tel Aviv, Israel
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