| Ad Title: |
Abdominal Compression during Stereotactic Body Radiation for Lung Cancer |
| Study Title: |
Study of Automated Abdominal Compression Device and Screw Based Abdominal Compression Devices during Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy of Lung Tumors |
| Protocol Number: |
122008-012 |
| Department(s) involved in the Study: |
Radiation Oncology, Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center
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| Purpose of the Study: |
To evaluate comfort and tumor motion associated with the existing screw based abdominal compression device and the new automated abdominal compression device |
| Participant Eligibility: |
All lung cancer patients who are already planned to receive SBRT radiation therapy simulation. Eligible patients must have initial pre-compression lung tumor motions with respiration greater than 1 cm. |
| Disease/Condition Under Study: |
Lung cancer patients who are already planned to receive SBRT. |
| Cancer Related Study: |
No
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| Study Drug(s): |
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| Study Device(s): |
Automated Abdominal Compression Device, Screw Based Abdominal Compression Device
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| Study Doctor: |
Dr. Robert Timmerman |
| Location of Study: |
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Sites
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Recruiting at this Site
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Parkland Memorial Hospital
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No
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UT Southwestern University Hospitals St. Paul Building
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No
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UT Southwestern University Hospitals Zale Lipshy Building
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No
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UT Southwestern Moncrief Cancer Center, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Richardson Regional Medical Center
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Yes
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| Contact Phone: |
214-648-1631 |
| Email: |
laurin.loudat@Utsouthwestern.Edu |
| Other Information: |
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| Website Keywords: |
Lung Cancer, Oncology, Therapeutic Radiology
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| Medical Keywords: |
Lung cancer, SBRT, Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
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