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A single-arm clinical trial on ultra-hypofractionated radiotherapy using an MR linear accelerator for prostate cancer with preserved sexual function (SMART pro II study)

A single-arm clinical trial on ultra-hypofractionated radiotherapy using an MR linear accelerator for prostate cancer with preserved sexual function - SMART pro II study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000061315
Enrollment
30
Registered
2026-04-23
Start date
2026-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

prostate cancer

Interventions

The dose will be 13 Gy per session, for a total of two sessions, resulting in a total dose of 26 Gy. The dose prescription will be set so that 95% of the CTV (urethra + 1 mm) is irradiated at a dose o
26.0 Gy, V24.7 Gy &lt
60%, V23.4 Gy &lt
70%, V19.5 Gy &lt
90% Penile bulb: D50 &lt
15 Gy Cavernosus: D0.1 cc &lt
12 Gy Internal pudendal artery: D0.1 cc &lt
14 Gy

Sponsors

Tohoku University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Risk classification according to NCCN guidelines: very low to favorable intermediate (2) Strong desire for preservation of sexual function and ECOG PS: 0-1 (3) Eligible for treatment with MR linear accelerator (4) No lymph node or distant metastasis on imaging (5) No history of smoking, or has quit smoking (6) Well-controlled diabetes (HbA1c < 7.0%)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients already receiving hormone therapy 2) Patients with a history of pelvic radiation therapy 3) Patients with a biopsy positivity rate of 33.3% or higher in both lobes 4) Patients with PI-RADS >=4 lesions within 5 mm of the NVB on both sides of the bilateral MRI before treatment 5) Patients with an EPIC combined sex score of 30 or less 6) Patients taking anticoagulants or antiplatelet drugs 7) Patients with psychosis or psychiatric symptoms who are deemed unable to participate in the study 8) Patients whom the principal investigator deems unsuitable for inclusion in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
At 24 months post-treatment, is the average total score of the 13 items (out of 44 points) in questions 17-23 regarding sexual function within the EPIC score maintained at 80% of the average score before treatment?

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Sexual function at 60 months (compared to pre-treatment) Biochemical recurrence-free rate (defined as an increase of Nadir +2 ng/ml or higher, according to the Phoenix definition of RTOG-ASTRO).

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactNoriyoshi Takahashi

Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Radiation Oncology

noriyoshi.takahashi.e3@tohoku.ac.jp022-717-7312

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026