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Evaluation for NCI Radiation Oncology Branch Clinical Research Protocols
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Bethesda |
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Maryland |
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20892 |
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Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific - Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific |
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RATIONALE: Screening tests may help doctors determine which patients are eligible for
treatment on clinical trials.
PURPOSE: Screening trial to determine whether patients are eligible to participate in
National Cancer Institute radiation therapy clinical trials.
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| Study Summary: |
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OBJECTIVES:
- Evaluate patient eligibility for participation in NCI Radiation Oncology Branch
protocols.
- Permit standard therapy for patients ineligible for active Radiation Oncology Branch
protocols who present a novel or unique clinical training opportunity or who present
conditions requiring immediate intervention in order to avoid compromising patient's
health.
OUTLINE: Patients undergo various diagnostic procedures and clinical testing to determine
protocol eligibility. The testing and procedures may include hepatitis screen; HIV serology;
MRI, CT, and PET scans; pulmonary function tests; arteriogram; tumor biopsy; and
laparoscopy.
PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 1,000 patients will be accrued for this study within 5 years.
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| Criteria: |
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DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
- Histologically proven or suspected malignant disease or benign condition for which
radiotherapy is a potential treatment
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
Age
- 1 and over
Performance status
- Not specified
Life expectancy
- Not specified
Hematopoietic
- Not specified
Hepatic
- Not specified
Renal
- Not specified
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
Biologic therapy
- Not specified
Chemotherapy
- Not specified
Endocrine therapy
- Not specified
Radiotherapy
- Not specified
Surgery
- Not specified
Other
- No concurrent therapy unless ineligible for Radiation Oncology Branch protocol and
standard therapy deemed to be in the best interest of patient and suitable for
training needs of Radiation Oncology Branch staff
- No concurrent participation in other research protocol
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| NCT ID: |
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NCT00020280 |
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Principal Investigator
Kevin Camphausen, MD
NCI - Radiation Oncology Branch; ROB
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N/A |
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Bethesda, Maryland 20892
United States
Clinical Trials Office - Warren Grant Magnusen Clinical Center
Phone: 888-NCI-1937
Site Status: Recruiting |
| Data Source: |
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
| Date Processed: |
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May 23, 2013 |
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