High Dose Radiotherapy for Palliation (Hi-D) (NCT07291895) | Clinical Trial Compass
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High Dose Radiotherapy for Palliation (Hi-D)
Canada20 participantsStarted 2026-01-01
Plain-language summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility of single-blind randomization between two palliative regimens - standard 24 Gray in 3 fractions vs a high-dose (Hi-D) 27 Gray in 3 fractions with dose escalation within the tumor in participants with bulky metastatic cancer.
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Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Subjects must meet all the following criteria to be eligible for participation in this study:
* Age 18 or older.
* Able to provide informed consent
* Patient has histologically confirmed solid tumour malignancy
* ECOG performance status 0 - 2
* Life Expectancy \> 6 months
* 1-5 target lesions larger than 5cm
* A history and physical exam, including ECOG performance status, performed within 6 weeks prior to trial enrollment
* Not suitable for or declined curative-intent treatment
* Subject has had a CT neck, chest, abdomen and pelvis or PET-CT within 8 weeks prior to enrollment, and with 12 weeks of treatment
* MRI spine for patients receiving RT to vertebral or paraspinal metastases
* Patient is judged able to:
* Maintain a stable position during therapy
* Tolerate immobilization device(s) that may be required to deliver radiation safely
Exclusion Criteria:
* \- Hematologic malignancy.
* Disease limited to intracranial sites
* Serious medical co-morbidities precluding radiotherapy
* Bone metastases with no soft tissue component
* Prior radiation to target lesion that precludes delivery of repeat radiation. All such cases should be discussed with the local and study PIs.
* Pregnant women
What they're measuring
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Feasibility of accrual
Timeframe: From open to accrual to close to accrual (24 months)