Register Study for adult patients receiving proton therapy.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Indication for radiotherapy was given. • Proton therapy is conducted alternatively to conventional radiotherapy. An accountable indication according to § 80 StrlSchV has to be proposed for each patient by a specialized physician including authoritative documentation during proton therapy within the scope of patient treatment. The designated use of proton therapy is in the realm of medical treatment, - as far as it is clinically established (e.g. according to guidelines) or - as far as the indication and treatment scheme (fractionation, total dosis) is equivalent to the established standard of conventional photon therapy. • Patient does not participate in clinical studies concerning proton therapy. • No pregnancy verified. If necessary, willingness to use contraception during treatment is given. • Patient has given informed consent for participation, data documentation, and analysis in the Register Study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: none
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Data documentation regarding toxicity, tumor control, and outcome during proton therapy as basis for later evaluation concerning options and benefits of proton therapy. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Westdeutsches Protonentherapiezentrum Essen