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How comprehensively 3D ultrasound could be used in a cervical cancer patient to visualize internal organs and position of the device used to hold radioactive source during brachytherapy (internal radiation therapy)?

Feasibility study of 3D ultrasound visualization of anatomical structures and applicator in brachytherapy for cervical cancer treatment - NA

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2015/06/005840
Enrollment
30
Registered
2015-06-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Cervical cancer patients (age 18 years)prescribed treatment with HDR brachytherapy (intra-cavitary)

Interventions

Intervention1: 3D UltraSound device: To Image the area that will undergo external beam radiation therapy Control Intervention1: Results from the clinical and X-Ray/CT-scan/MRI findings: To Image the a

Sponsors

Philips India Ltd
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having been prescribed treatment with radiation therapy including HDR brachytherapy (intra-cavitary

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Stage less than 1 A • Patients who have underwent hysterectomy • Consent not available • Recurrent cases of tumor

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the feasibility of visualizing applicator, tumor and relevant organs (uterus, cervix, parametrium, bladder and rectum, sigmoid, etc.) in patients with cervical cancer with intracavitary HDR brachytherapy in 3D ultrasound images using a trans-abdominal probe.Timepoint: 2 Months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
â?¢ Find a potential systematic scan protocol for acquiring the 3D volumes that will match the MRI data listed in the GEC-ESTROTimepoint: Two months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPallavi V

Philips Electronics India Limited

pallavi.vajinepalli@philips.com8041892279

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026