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Comparing SBRT to CRT in Patients With Spinal Metastases

Spinal Metastases

This is a single institutional registry-based, prospective, observational study to describe radiation oncologists' decision making during evaluation of patients and to compare real-world outcomes of SBRT vs CRT.

A registry-based trial involves observing the effect of something without manipulating it.

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Participation Requirements

  • Sex:

    ALL

  • Eligible Ages:

    18 and up

Participation Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Adults 18 years of age or older.
* Patients seen at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre with painful spinal metastases amenable to radiation treatment.
* Confirmation of diagnosis: a) Known/documented prior histological cancer diagnosis
* Able to provide written consent
* ECOG performance status 0-3

Exclusion Criteria:

* Prior radiotherapy, with fields overlapping, resulting in excessive doses to organs at risk
* Lymphoma, myeloma or germ cell malignancies

Study Location

University Health Network
University Health Network
Toronto, Ontario
Canada

Contact Study Team

Primary Contact

David Shultz, MD.

[email protected]
416-946-4501
Study Sponsored By
University Health Network, Toronto
Participants Required
More Information
Study ID: NCT05589701