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NCT05715502 Focal Salvage Brachytherapy Study (FocaSaBra)

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NCT ID NCT05715502
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor The Greater Poland Cancer Centre
Condition Prostate Cancer
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 100 participants
Start Date 2022-05-01
Primary Completion 2025-12-31

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex Male only
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
brachytherapy

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 100 participants in total. It began in 2022-05-01 with a primary completion date of 2025-12-31.

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Brief Summary

The aim of this prospective phase II study is to evaluate the toxicity of salvage partial (focal) prostate brachytherapy in patients after prior radiotherapy (standard teleradiotherapy with / without brachytherapy, hypofractionated, self-reactive HDR / LDR brachytherapy) with local recurrence on the part of the prostate gland.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Histopathologically confirmed by biopsy (fusion mapping biopsy preferred) recurrence of prostate cancer after prior radical radiotherapy (brachytherapy, external beam radiotherapy alone or with brachytherapy boost, stereotaxic radiotherapy) * Localized tumor lesion assessed by MRI or in the case of MR contraindications with TRUS and CT * Exclusion of distant metastases using CT, MR, or PET imaging * PSA doubling time over six months * PSA value \<10 ng / ml * No anti-androgen treatment in the year prior * Dysuria on the IPSS (International Prostate Symptom Score) ≤ 20 points * General condition according to the WHO scale ≤ 2 * Signing informed consent to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * PSA value\> 10ng / ml * General condition according to the WHO scale\> 2 * Dysuria on the IPSS scale\> 20 points * PSA doubling time \<6 months * Inability to discontinue anticoagulants. * An active urinary tract infection. * Contraindications to general anesthesia * Active inflammatory bowel diseases. * Second active cancer or treatment with completion less than 3 years earlier, except for low-stage skin cancer * Estimated Survival \<5 years

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Wojciech Burchardt, PhD, MD

✉ wojciech.burchardt@wco.pl

📞 +48505149659

Principal Investigator

Wojciech Burchardt, PhD, MD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Greater Poland Cancer Centre / Brachytherapy Department

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT05715502 clinical trial?

This trial is open to male participants only, aged 18 Years or older, studying Prostate Cancer. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT05715502 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT05715502 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at wojciech.burchardt@wco.pl for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT05715502 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Poznan, Poland.

Who is sponsoring the NCT05715502 clinical trial?

NCT05715502 is sponsored by The Greater Poland Cancer Centre. The principal investigator is Wojciech Burchardt, PhD, MD at Greater Poland Cancer Centre / Brachytherapy Department. The trial plans to enroll 100 participants.

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