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Lung_Cancer_adaptive - Ethos

Launched by UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, ESSEN · Jan 15, 2024

Trial Information

Current as of October 07, 2024

Recruiting

Keywords

Description

With online-adaptive radiotherapy (ART), the radiotherapy plan can be adapted to the anatomical changes before each radiotherapy fraction. The basis for adaptation is a cone-beam CT with the patient on the treatment table at the start of each radiotherapy fraction. Adaptive radiotherapy is a further development of image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT), which is now the basic standard in radiotherapy. Here, a cone beam CT is also performed at the start of each fraction, but this is only used to position the patient in relation to the radiation field arrangement of the initial radiation plan appro...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • * Patients with NSCLC/SCLC ≥18 years of age in stage III or IV, oligometastatic, for whom the indication for neoadjuvant or definitive radiotherapy/radiotherapy/chemotherapy has been established in the certified lung tumour board.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • * Patients who are unable to perform a reproducible breath-hold manoeuvre on inspiration are not included in this study.

About University Hospital, Essen

The University Hospital Essen is a leading academic medical center dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative research and comprehensive clinical services. As a prominent sponsor of clinical trials, the hospital leverages its extensive expertise in various medical disciplines to facilitate cutting-edge studies aimed at improving patient outcomes. With a commitment to scientific excellence and patient safety, the University Hospital Essen collaborates with a network of researchers and healthcare professionals to explore new therapies and treatment modalities, contributing significantly to the field of medicine and enhancing the overall quality of care.

Locations

Essen, Nrw, Germany

People applied

Timeline

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Trial launched

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Estimated completion

Not reported

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