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Robot vs. human: can AI plan better prostate cancer radiation?

NCT ID NCT06625034

Symptom relief Sponsor: Mayo Clinic Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This phase III trial tests whether an automated planning tool called RapidPlan can match or beat human-driven planning for prostate cancer radiation therapy. About 108 men with prostate cancer will be randomly assigned to one of two planning methods. The goal is to see if the automated approach leads to fewer serious side effects.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Radiation therapy planning software (RapidPlan)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that automated planning reduces side effects and saves time compared to manual planning for prostate cancer radiotherapy.
What could go wrong
This is a phase III trial, but it focuses on planning methods, not a new drug or cure. The benefit may be small, and results may not apply to all centers.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 3

Large-scale testing in a bigger group. Usually the last step before a treatment can be approved.

Participants

About 108 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Feb 2025

Expected to finish

May 2033

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Male participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients must be at least 18 years old * Histologically confirmed prostate cancer * Clinical or pathologic stages T1c-T3b, Nx or N0-1, M0-1 (American Joint Committee on Cancer \[AJCC\] criteria 8th edition \[Ed\]) * Planned definitive dose radiotherapy to the prostate or prostate bed * Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0-2 assessed within 90 days of enrollment * Patients must sign Institutional Review Board (IRB) approved study specific informed consent * Patients must complete all required pre-entry tests within the specified time frames * Patients must be able to start treatment (radiation) within 180 days of study registration * In case of confusion about the eligibility or ineligibility of an individual patient, the principal investigator (PI) can be used as the arbiter and a note to file will be added to the subject's regulatory binder to document outcome Exclusion Criteria: * Previous pelvic radiation \> 5 Gy * Planned delivery of radiotherapy to pelvic lymph nodes * Planned delivery of brachytherapy of the prostate * Active rectal diverticulitis, Crohn's disease affecting the rectum, or ulcerative colitis (non-active diverticulitis and Crohn's disease not affecting the rectum are allowed) * Prior hip replacement or penile implant * Major medical, addictive, or psychiatric illness which in the investigator's opinion, will prevent the consent process, completion of the treatment and/or interfere with follow-up. (consent by legal authorized representative is not permitted for this study) * Indwelling or intermittent urinary catheter use

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

prostate cancer prostate carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

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Prostate carcinoma

How to take part

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  2. The places running it

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Mayo Clinic in Arizona

    RECRUITING

    Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259, United States

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••

  • Mayo Clinic in Florida

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32224-9980, United States

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••

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