Clinical Trial

Comparison of Proton and Photon Radiotherapy of Brain Tumors (ProtoChoice-Hirn)

Recruiting
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Summary
This protocol compares the toxicity of radiotherapy or radiochemotherapy applied with different radiation modalities - protons or photons. Patients with different kinds of brain tumours and foreseen high-dose radiotherapy can be included. The hypothesis of the trial is that the rate of chronic toxicity 1 year after the end of radiotherapy is 15% lower after proton compared to photon treatment.
Protocol Amendment History 9 amendments
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended 9 times since 2016-07-02; most recent amendment 2024-12-11.
Status change: Not Yet Recruiting → Recruiting 2016-07-20
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT02824731
Lead Sponsor Technische Universität Dresden
Collaborators: German Cancer Research Center, National Center for Radiation Research in Oncology Dresden/Heidelberg
Conditions Brain Tumors
Enrollment 555 participants
Start Date 2016-07
Primary Completion 2027-10 (estimated)
Study Completion 2029-10 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2024-12-16