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The Implantation Under Echography of Fiducial Markers in the Intraprostatic Lesion and Prostate

The Implantation Under Echography of Fiducial Markers in the Intraprostatic Lesion and Prostate

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00841685
Enrollment
25
Registered
2009-02-11
Start date
2008-12-31
Completion date
2012-05-01
Last updated
2023-01-05

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

Conditions

Prostate Cancer

Brief summary

Implantation of fiducial markers in the prostate and daily check of the positioning during radiotherapy based on the implanted fiducial markers

Interventions

DEVICEGoldlock

Insertion of Goldlock marker

DEVICEVisicoil smallest size

Insertion of Visicoil, smallest size, marker

DEVICEVisicoil larger size

Insertion of Visicoil, larger size, marker

DEVICEBard goldmarker smallest size

Insertion of Bard goldmarker, smallest size

DEVICEBard goldmarker larger size

Insertion of Bard goldmarker, larger size

Sponsors

IBA, Germany
CollaboratorUNKNOWN
Hospimed, Netherland
CollaboratorUNKNOWN
Bard Ltd
CollaboratorINDUSTRY
University Hospital, Ghent
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
MALE
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* histological proven adenocarcinoma of the prostate * T1-T4 tumors * Radiotherapy as primary therapy +/- androgen deprivation * Presence of an intraprostatic lesion (IPL) on MRI/MRS * Presence of an intraprostatic lesion (IPL) on ultrasound * WHO 0-2

Exclusion criteria

* Other primary tumor, except non-melanoma skin cancer * No written informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Acute toxicity after implantation of the fiducial gold markers1 week after implantation

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Feasibility of insertion 1 fiducial gold marker in the intraprostatic lesion combined with extra gold markers in the rest of the prostate upto 3 goldmarkers in total1 week after implantation
Visualization of the implanted gold markers by ultrasoundAfter implantation

Countries

Belgium

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026