A Pilot Trial to Determine the Extent of Inter- and Intra-Treatment Organ Motion Using Active Breathing Control Device (ABC) in Patients With Pancreatic Cancer
Status: | Completed |
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Conditions: | Cancer, Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer |
Therapuetic Areas: | Oncology |
Healthy: | No |
Age Range: | 18 - Any |
Updated: | 3/4/2017 |
Start Date: | January 2012 |
End Date: | September 2013 |
This is a study to assess the motion of pancreatic tumors during radiation therapy using
Computed Tomography (CT) Scans and an Active Breathing Control (ABC) Device.
Computed Tomography (CT) Scans and an Active Breathing Control (ABC) Device.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients ≥ 18 years of age
- A working diagnosis (with or without histologic confirmation) of pancreatic cancer
- A plan to treat with radiotherapy (or chemoradiotherapy)
- Patients must have fiducial marker(s) endoscopically placed within the pancreas for
clinical treatment.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Previous abdominal radiotherapy.
- Patients with a history of major abdominal surgery.
- Patients who are pregnant.
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