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CompletedNCT03922152

2D-radiotherapy in Palliation of Advanced Esophageal Cancer

Short-course Accelerated 2D-radiotherapy in Palliative Treatment of Advanced Esophageal Cancer

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
17 (actual)
Sponsor
IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The study wants to define the efficacy of a short course 2D-radiation therapy in patients with symptomatic advanced esophageal cancer.

Detailed description

The study wants to define the efficacy of a short course accelerated 2D-radiation therapy delivered in twice daily fractions and 2 consecutive days for symptomatic palliation of advanced esophageal cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
RADIATIONShort course radiotherapyAn accelerated hypo-fractionation 2D-radiotherapy is delivered for palliation in patients with advanced esophageal cancer.

Timeline

Start date
2009-01-01
Primary completion
2019-01-01
Completion
2019-01-01
First posted
2019-04-19
Last updated
2019-09-16

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03922152. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.