New radiation combo tested for prostate cancer safety

NCT ID NCT01655836

Summary

This study aims to determine if combining two targeted radiation treatments is safe for men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer. The approach involves a brief internal radiation treatment followed by a shorter, more precise external radiation course over three weeks. Researchers are testing this combination in 42 patients to monitor side effects and quality of life.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Thomas Jefferson University

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

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