Massive proton therapy registry aims to unlock secrets of cancer treatment
NCT ID NCT04376229
First seen Jun 30, 2026 · Last updated Jul 01, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This registry collects detailed information from cancer patients treated with proton radiation therapy. Researchers will track treatment plans, side effects, and quality of life over 15 years. The goal is to learn which patients benefit most from this precise form of radiation and how to improve outcomes.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- This registry could help doctors better understand which cancer patients benefit most from proton radiation therapy and how to reduce side effects.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational registry, not a treatment trial. It collects data but does not test a new therapy, so it may not directly lead to changes in care.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Bayview Hospital
RECRUITINGBaltimore, Maryland, 21224, United States
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
RECRUITINGBaltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
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Sibley Memorial Hospital
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20016, United States
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Suburban Hospital
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20814, United States
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