To Determine Whether it is Feasible to Treat Patients Requiring Urgent Radiotherapy Diagnosed With Metastatic Cord Compression (MSCC) on the Magnetic Resonance Linear Accelerator (MRL) in a Single Appointment and Compare it to the Standard of Care Radiotherapy Pathway
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Participants needed
- 72 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- The Christie NHS Foundation Trust · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to understand whether the Magnetic Resonance Linear Accelerator (MRL) could expedite Radiotherapy treatment for Metastatic Cord Compression (MSCC) by removing the need for a planning CT (pCT) scan prior to treatment. Radiotherapy will be delivered in one appointment on the MRL and compared to the standard of care of two appointments: a CT scan and a Radiotherapy …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Confirmed Diagnosis of MSCC
* Referred for an 8Gy, Single Fraction of Radiotherapy
* 18 years or older.
* Able to give informed consent in writing or verbally.
* Willing to complete patient experience questionnaire
* Willing to have the research team review their case notes fo…
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