Observational Study of Effect of Radiation Therapy to Immuno Status in HIV-cancer Patients

March 6, 2012 updated by: Rajavithi Hospital
Objectives: To study immunostatus (CD4) and HIV viral load in HIV-cancer patients before RT and last weeks of RT .

Study Overview

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

100

Contacts and Locations

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

Study Contact

Study Locations

      • Bangkok, Thailand, 10400
        • Recruiting
        • Rajavithi Hospital
        • Contact:

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 to 65 years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

HIV positive cancer patients Curative RT treatment

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age 18-65 years
  • HIV positive cancer patients
  • Photon beam RT, conventional fraction >= 4000 cgy in 4 weeks

Exclusion Criteria:

  • CD4 count < 200 cell/ml and not received anti retro viral

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
HIV-cancer patients who recived RT
External photon beam radiation therapy dosage 4000-7000 CGy
Venepuncture for CD4 and viral load count at Week 0, Last week of Radiation, and 12, 24 Week follow up

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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

August 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 2, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 6, 2012

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

March 7, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

March 7, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 6, 2012

Last Verified

January 1, 2009

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • THAIHIV001

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