Health Condition 1: C340- Malignant neoplasm of main bronchus Health Condition 2: C103- Malignant neoplasm of posterior wall of oropharynx Health Condition 3: C61- Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients receiving external beam radiotherapy only with curative intent to head and neck, central nervous system, abdomen, thorax or pelvis for malignancy Equivalent dose of 2 Gy EQD2 of radiotherapy planned is to be higher or equal to 50 Gy All relevant LymphoTEC guidelines dose constraints to be met during planning Baseline blood lymphocyte count more than 800/mm3 Patients must be more than 18 years of age, have the ability to understand, and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document. Patients must have an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status less than or equal to 2
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Lymphocyte count less than 800 Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status 3 or higher Patients receiving concurrent chemotherapy, immunotherapy or concurrent hormonal therapy (Eg: Androgen deprivation therapy) Patients receiving radiotherapy with a palliative intent Patients receiving radiotherapy to a EQD2 of less than 50 Gy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| •Correlate serum levels of cytokines IL7, IL 15 and TGF beta at baseline with incidence of acute lymphopenia (within 4 months of radiotherapy) (CTCAE v5: Grade 3 or higher)Timepoint: Baseline 3 weeks of radiotherapy | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • Evaluate serum levels of IL7 and IL15 at onset of acute Grade 3 or higher lymphopenia for presence or absence of compensatory increaseTimepoint: 2 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Tata Memorial centre