NCT02315989

Early-Phase Safety of Proton Therapy Equipment

A Study of the Early-Phase Safety of Proton Therapy Equipment for Patients Suffering From Solid Cancers, and the Equipment's Operational Effectiveness.

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 6 (actual)
• Sponsor: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 20 Years – 75 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The main purpose of this study is to collect the safety data of Sumitomo Heavy Industries' proton therapy equipment for the treatment of solid cancer patients in Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, including the patients' early-stage adverse reactions and the efficacy on tumors, as well as to assess the operating functionality of the proton therapy system.

Detailed description

The main purpose of this study is to collect the safety data of Sumitomo Heavy Industries' proton therapy equipment for the treatment of solid cancer patients in Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, including the patients' early-stage adverse reactions and the efficacy on tumors, as well as to assess the operating functionality of the proton therapy system. In this study, solid cancer subjects will be treated with Sumitomo's proton therapy system. Safety and operating functionality data will be collected during the treatment and following-up.

Conditions

• Malignant Glioma
• Hepatocellular Carcinoma
• Head and Neck Malignant Tumor
• Prostate Cancer

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
RADIATION	proton therapy	proton therapy

Timeline

• Start date: 2014-08-01
• Primary completion: 2015-02-01
• Completion: 2015-02-01
• First posted: 2014-12-12
• Last updated: 2017-01-13
• Results posted: 2015-12-31

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Taiwan