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MVCT Imaging Pilot Study Using Helical Tomotherapy
This study is ongoing, but not recruiting participants.
Sponsored by: Alberta Cancer Board
Information provided by: Alberta Cancer Board
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00168142
  Purpose

To compare the two types of scans, the conventional CT planning scan and the tomotherapy planing scan.


Condition
Cancer, Carcinoma

MedlinePlus related topics: Cancer
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Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Natural History, Cross-Sectional, Defined Population, Prospective Study
Official Title: MVCT Imaging Pilot Study Using Helical Tomotherapy

Further study details as provided by Alberta Cancer Board:

Estimated Enrollment: 10
Study Start Date: October 2003
  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Undergoing radiotherapy metallic artifact in radiation field.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Contraindication to radiotherapy
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00168142

Locations
Canada, Alberta
Cross Cancer Institute
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 1Z2
Sponsors and Collaborators
Alberta Cancer Board
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Rufus Scrimger, MD Alberta Cancer Board
  More Information

Study ID Numbers: 21131
Study First Received: September 9, 2005
Last Updated: November 6, 2006
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00168142  
Health Authority: Canada: Ethics Review Committee

Keywords provided by Alberta Cancer Board:
Helical tomotherapy
Megavoltage imaging

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial
Carcinoma

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Neoplasms
Neoplasms by Histologic Type

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 13, 2009