Escalated: Inhomogeneous dose planStandard: Homogeneous dose plan
Study summary
To investigate the effect of escalation of radiation dose to tumor and lymph nodes based on an inhomogeneous dose distribution controlled by FDG-PET positive areas compared to a standard homogeneous dose spread
Eligibility
Sex
ALL
Min age
18 Years
Max age
—
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients with histologically or cytologically proven locally advanced NSCLC stage IIB to IIIB
* Performance status 0-1
* Able to comply with treatment and follow study and follow-up procedures
* Women must have negative pregnancy test
* Signed, informed consent
* Plan for radiotherapy with conventional 66 Gy/ 33 F, which meets all dosing limits two normal tissue must be available
Exclusion Criteria:
* Any unstable systemic disorder (including infection , unstable angina, congestive heart failure , severe liver , kidney or metabolic disease)
* Need for nasal oxygen
* Former thoracic radiotherapy, unless there is no significant overlap with previous fields
* Any other active malignant disease
* Unable to take oral medications or needing intravenous nutrition
* Ulcer
* Nursing women
Primary outcome measure(s)
Locoregional control (Tumor recurrency is assessed by scheduled CT (of the thorax and upper abdomen) — 5-7 years Tumor recurrency is assessed by scheduled CT (of the thorax and upper abdomen ) every 3 months combined with PET/CT every 9 months or if occurrence is clinically suspected. Suspicion of tumor relapse local, regional or distant should be verified by biopsy. Date of detected recurrence is the date of the imaging modality suspecting relapse. The patient will be censured at death without local relapse.
Trial sites (7)
Facility
City
Region
Status
Aalborg University Hospital
Aalborg
Denmark
Not Yet Recruiting
Aarhus University Hospital
Aarhus
Denmark
Recruiting
Rigshospitalet
Copenhagen
Denmark
Not Yet Recruiting
Herlev University Hospital
Herlev
Denmark
Recruiting
Department of Oncology, Naestved Hospital
Næstved
Denmark
Not Yet Recruiting
Department of Oncology, Odense University Hospital
This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.
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