several cancers received irradiation to the chest
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patients who received thoracic radiotherapy, and unavoidable cardiac irradiation. age of 20 to 80 years old at the informed consent Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status of 0 or 1 over 1 year prognosis written informed concent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: under 1 year prognosis skin disease pacemaker claustrophobia drug hypersensitivity psychiatric disorder unstable angina and myocardial infarction not allowing participation into this protocol
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the presence or absence of late potential by the added electrocardiogram before RT(control), just after RT, 3 months after RT, 6 months after RT 1. FQRS-D(Filtered QRS-Duration) more than 114ms 2. RMS40ms(Root-Mean-Square voltage of the signals in the last 40ms) less than 20uV 3. LAS40uV(the duration of the Low-Amplitude Signal after the voltage decreased to less than 40uV) more than 38msec LP positive means more than 2 items abnormality. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Echocardiogram; ejection fraction, E/E, TEI index MRI; late enhancement of ventricular septum 123I-BMIPP; down take of 123I-BMIPP | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Nagoya University Graduate school of Medicine Department of Radiology