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Completed Phase 3 Interventional

Radiosurgery With or Without Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00030628

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Official title

A Phase III Randomized Trial Of The Role Of Whole Brain Radiation Therapy In Addition To Radiosurgery In The Management Of Patients With One To Three Cerebral Metastases

Brief summary

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RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Radiosurgery may be able to deliver x-rays directly to the tumor and cause less damage to normal tissue. It is not yet known if radiosurgery is more effective with or without whole-brain radiation therapy in treating brain metastases. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of radiosurgery with or without whole-brain radiation therapy in treating patients who have brain metastases.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00030628
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Enrollment
480 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Radiation · Procedure

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Dec 2001 (Type not available)
Primary completion
Mar 2005 (Actual)
Completion
Oct 2014 (Actual)
Last update posted
Jul 7, 2016

2001 – 2014

United States locations

U.S. sites
37
U.S. states
22
U.S. cities
30
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of Alabama at Birmingham Comprehensive Cancer Center Birmingham Alabama 35294-3295 —
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center Phoenix Arizona 85001-2071 —
Foundation for Cancer Research and Education Phoenix Arizona 85013 —
Mount Diablo Regional Cancer Center Concord California 94524-4110 —
Sutter Cancer Center Sacramento California 95816 —
UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center San Francisco California 94115 —
John Muir Comprehensive Cancer Center at John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek California 94598 —
University of Colorado Cancer Center at University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Aurora Colorado 80010 —
Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center New Haven Connecticut 06520-8040 —
Shands Cancer Center at the University of Florida Health Science Center Gainesville Florida 32610-100277 —
University of Illinois Medical Center Chicago Illinois 60612 —
Genesis Regional Cancer Center at Genesis Medical Center Davenport Iowa 52803 —
Kansas Masonic Cancer Research Institute at the University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Kansas 66160-7357 —
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins Baltimore Maryland 21231-2410 —
Brigham and Women's Hospital Boston Massachusetts 02115 —
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute Detroit Michigan 48201-1379 —
Josephine Ford Cancer Center at Henry Ford Health System Detroit Michigan 48202 —
Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital St Louis Missouri 63110 —
John F. Kennedy Medical Center Edison New Jersey 08818 —
SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital Syracuse New York 13210 —
Blumenthal Cancer Center at Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte North Carolina 28232-2861 —
Carolina Neurosurgery and Spine Associates Charlotte North Carolina 28232-2861 —
American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Durham North Carolina 27705 —
Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center Durham North Carolina 27710 —
Comprehensive Cancer Center at Wake Forest University Winston-Salem North Carolina 27157-1082 —
Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center Cleveland Ohio 44195 —
Penn State Cancer Institute at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey Pennsylvania 17033-0850 —
Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15212-4772 —
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Shadyside Hospital Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15213-2582 —
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15213 —
UPMC St. Margaret Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15215 —
Methodist Cancer Center at Methodist University Hospital Memphis Tennessee 38104 —
American Fork Hospital American Fork Utah 84003 —
Cancer Center at the University of Virginia Charlottesville Virginia 22908 —
Massey Cancer Center at Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond Virginia 23298-0631 —
University of Wisconsin Comprehensive Cancer Center Madison Wisconsin 53792-7375 —
Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center Milwaukee Wisconsin 53226 —

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What this page shows
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