Optimizing Prostate Cancer Treatment in Men With Advanced Local Disease

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Prostate Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Male
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Health Services Research
Participants needed
105 (estimated)
Sponsor
British Columbia Cancer Agency · Other
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About This Trial
Multi-modality therapy that includes a brachytherapy implant improves outcomes in locally advanced prostate cancer when compared to other radiation-based treatments, but is also associated with more adverse side effects. The goal of the OPTiMAL trial is to reduce these side effects by using advanced imaging and biopsy techniques to locate cancer and deliver precision radiation therapy, while not c…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients must have histologically-proven prostate cancer * Patients must meet either: a. National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) definition of high-risk disease or b. Intermediate-risk disease with at least 3 points using the following scale: One point each for clinical s…
Contacts

Michael Peacock, MD

6048776000

michael.peacock@bccancer.bc.ca

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Sara Mahdavi, PhD

6048776000

sara.mahdavi@bccancer.bc.ca

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