New tracking tech aims to sharpen prostate cancer radiation
NCT ID NCT01742403
First seen Jan 29, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study tests a method called KIM that uses small gold markers in the prostate to track movement during radiation therapy. If the prostate moves more than 3mm, the radiation beam pauses and is realigned. The goal is to see if this technique is practical and accurate for everyday use in treating prostate cancer.
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Department of Radiation Oncology, Northern Sydney Cancer Centre
St Leonards, New South Wales, 2065, Australia
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