Localized prostate cancer prostate, neoplasm
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients undergoing low dose rate brachytherapy for localized prostate cancer of clinical stage, T1-T3N0M0 (excluding those who undergo supplementary extra-beam radiotherapy) 2) Age, 50 to 85 yo 3) ECOG-PS 0 or 1 4) No history of radiotherapy to the pelvic for other malignant diseases 5) Sufficient bone marrow function and organ functions within 60 days before the registration 6) Agreement for enrolment in the study with the signed form
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) History of allergic reaction to 5-aminolevulinic acid and/or sodium ferrous citrate 2) Patients who undergo supplementary extra beam radiotherapy after low dose rate brachytherapy 3) Patients with clinically significant liver dysfucntion and liver inflammation 4) Patients with porphyria 5) Patients who can not agree with enrollment of the study and can not intake medicine by his own intention 6) Inappropriate for the enrolment by the judgement of the physician
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Urinary frequency at 3 months after low dose rate brachytherapy (evaluation with frequency volume chart) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Urinary frequency at 1, 6, 12 months after low dose rate brachytherapy (evaluation with frequency volume chart) 2) Brachytehrapy-related adverse event (evaluation with CTCAE ver 5) 3) Changes of health-related quality of life (SF-8 , EPIC) 4) Changes of lower urinary tract symptom- and sexual function-related questionnaires (IPSS, OABSS, IIEF) 5) Biochemical recurrence-free survival after brachytherapy 6) Salvage hormone therapy-free survival 7) Metastatic-free survival 8) Cancer-specific survival 9) Overall survival 10) Safety of oral administration of 5-aminolevulinic acid phosphate with sodium ferrous citrate | — |
Contacts
Nara Medical University Hospital