Cyberknife Radiosurgery and Quality of Life

June 29, 2016 updated by: Stanford University
The purpose of this study is to look at pain control and QOL improvement after treatment with CK Radiosurgery for spinal metastases.

Study Overview

Status

Terminated

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

15

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • California
      • Stanford, California, United States, 94305
        • Stanford University School of Medicine

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patient must have cancer metastases to the spine. They may have had previous surgical or not surgical treatments. Benign tumors will not be assessed.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with a spinal metastasis who will be treated with Cyberknife radiosurgery.
  • There are no age or gender restrictions.
  • There are no life expectancy restrictions.
  • Karnofsky Performance Status greater than 40.
  • Negative pregnancy test or clinically assessed as not pregnant.
  • Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with benign tumors will not be included (neurofibromas, schwannomas, etc.)
  • Other investigational medications or treatments will be noted, but will not preclude inclusion.
  • Pregnant or nursing patients will be not be included in the study due to radiation exposure.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Ecologic or Community
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Stanford University

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Steven Daniel Chang, Stanford University

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

July 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2012

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2012

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 14, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 14, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

July 15, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 1, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 29, 2016

Last Verified

June 1, 2016

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • SPN0002
  • SU-07092010-6499 (Other Identifier: Stanford University)

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.

No

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