Carbon Ion Radiotherapy for the Treatment of Localized Prostate Cancer
Condition: Prostate Carcinoma
Study Type: Interventional
Clinical Trials Identifier NCT 8-digits: NCT02739659
Sponsor: Shanghai Proton and Heavy Ion Center
Eligibility:
- Age: minimum 20 Years maximum 85 Years
- Gender: Male
Inclusion Criteria:
- Pathologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the prostate
- No lymph node and distant metastasis
- Age ≥ 20 and < 85 years of age
- Karnofsky Performance Score ≥70
- No previous pelvic radiation therapy (RT)
- No previous prostatectomy
- No previous invasive cancer (within 5 years before the prostate cancer diagnosis)except for skin non-melanoma cancer
- Ability to understand character and individual consequences of the clinical trial
- Willing to sign the written informed consent; Informed consent must be signed before the enrollment in the trial
Exclusion Criteria:
- No pathologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the prostate
- Pelvic lymph node metastasis (N1)
- Distant metastasis (M1)
- Urinary obstructive symptoms (IPSS > 20)
- Previous pelvic radiotherapy
- Previous prostatectomy
- Severe systemic disorders
- Concomitant disorders including: chronic urinary or intestinal inflammatory conditions (for example, ulcerous recto-colitis, Crohn disease), anti-coagulant treatment (warfarin, heparin)
- Previous malignancy except for skin non-melanoma cancer or 3-year disease free interval from previous malignancy like non muscle invasive bladder cancer
- Non conformity of the radiotherapy dose distribution when compared to the dose constraints
- Psychiatric disorders or any other condition that can make unreliable the informed consent
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