New proton therapy aims to reduce bowel side effects in gynecologic cancer patients

NCT ID NCT05758688

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study is testing a precise type of radiation (proton beam) given to the pelvis after surgery for cervical, uterine, or endometrial cancer. The goal is to see if it causes fewer bowel side effects than standard radiation. About 25 adults who need pelvic radiation after surgery will receive this treatment and be monitored for side effects.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cervical cancer endometrial cancer endometrium neoplasm uterine cancer Uterine Cervical Neoplasms

As listed by the trial registrant

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

CERVICAL CANCER ENDOMETRIAL CANCER UTERINE CANCER

Contacts and locations

Locations

Lancaster General Health - Ann B. Barshinger Cancer Institute
RECRUITING

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 17601, United States
University of Pennsylvania
RECRUITING

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
Virtua Health
RECRUITING

Voorhees Township, New Jersey, 08043, United States

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