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IMRT Tomotherapy for Esophagus Cancer

Launched by WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · Jan 2, 2008

Trial Information

Current as of June 06, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Imrt

ClinConnect Summary

No description provided

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Age \>= 18
  • Karnofsky Performance Status of \>= 60
  • TNM Stages T1-4, N0-3, M0
  • Pathologic confirmation of esophagus cancer
  • Evaluation by medical oncologist determines that the patient is medically fit for concurrent chemotherapy
  • Evaluation by surgeon determines that patient is unresectable
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Age \< 18
  • Karnofsky Performance Status \< 60
  • Radiographic or pathologic evidence of distant metastatic disease (classified as M1b in AJCC staging manual)
  • Prior radiation therapy to the thorax or upper abdomen, preventing definitive radiation therapy.
  • Pregnant or lactating, if female.

About Washington University School Of Medicine

Washington University School of Medicine is a leading academic medical institution renowned for its commitment to advancing healthcare through innovative research, education, and patient care. With a strong emphasis on translating scientific discoveries into practical applications, the institution conducts a diverse array of clinical trials aimed at improving treatment outcomes and enhancing the understanding of various medical conditions. Its collaborative environment fosters partnerships between researchers, clinicians, and community stakeholders, ensuring that the trials not only contribute to scientific knowledge but also address the pressing health needs of diverse populations.

Locations

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Trial Officials

Jeffrey Bradley, MD

Principal Investigator

Washington University School of Medicine

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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