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A comparison between adjuvant short course high dose rate intravaginal brachytherapy vs conventional brachytherapy in primary endometrial cancer

Comparison of the response rate and adverse effect between two groups of adjuvant short course high dose rate intravaginal brachytherapy vs conventional brachytherapy in primary endometrial cancer

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20161123031040N4
Enrollment
104
Registered
2018-01-24
Start date
2017-02-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Endometrial adenocarcinoma. Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

Interventions

Intervention 1: High dose rate intravaginal brachytherapy with cylinder with total dose of 25 Gray in 5 continuous days during one week after surgery. Intervention 2: Control group: High dose rate int
Treatment - Other
High dose rate intravaginal brachytherapy with cylinder with total dose of 25 Gray in 5 continuous days during one week after surgery
Control group: High dose rate intravaginal brachytherapy with cylinder with total dose of 21 Gray in 3 continuous weeks during one week after surgery

Sponsors

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who suffer from endometrial adenocarcinoma stage 1 or 2 Patient's age will be between 18 to 75 years Patients who have underwent total abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral sapping-oophorectomy Karnofski Performance Status should be more than 70

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient receive other adjuvant therapies like chemotherapy. Histological pathology of papillary serous carcinoma or clear cell carcinoma Presence of commodities like severe hypertension or myocardial infarction Patient refuses the treatment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Rectal complication. Timepoint: Evaluation of rectal complications 4, 8 and 12 months after vaginal cuff brachytherapy. Method of measurement: History, physical examination and proctosigmoidoscopy if indicated.;Urinary complications. Timepoint: Evaluation of urinary complications 4, 8 and 12 months after vaginal cuff brachytherapy. Method of measurement: History, physical examination and urine analysis if indicated.;Vaginal complications. Timepoint: Evaluation of vaginal complications 4, 8 and 12 months after vaginal cuff brachytherapy. Method of measurement: History and physical examination.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Response rate. Timepoint: Assessment of tumor size at the beginning and 4, 8 and 12 months after vaginal cuff brachytherapy. Method of measurement: Assessment of tumor size through vaginal exam.;Pelvic recurrence. Timepoint: Assessment of pelvic recurrence 4, 8 and 12 months after vaginal cuff brachytherapy. Method of measurement: History and physical exam.;Vaginal recurrence. Timepoint: Assessment of vaginal recurrence 4, 8 and 12 months after vaginal cuff brachytherapy. Method of measurement: History and physical exam.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFarnaz Amouzgar hashemi

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

amoozfar@tums.ac.ir+98 21 6119 2518

Outcome results

None listed

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