Clinical Trial: Spine Radiosurgery for Symptomatic Metastatic Neoplasms
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Metastatic Neoplasm to the Spine
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Spine Patient Optimal Radiosurgery Treatment for Symptomatic Metastatic Neoplasms (SPORTSMEN) Multicenter Randomized Phase II Clinical Trial
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to compare three types of radiation therapy for cancer that has spread to the spine.The two types of radiation therapy used in this trial are External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT) and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT).EBRT delivers tightly targeted radiation beams from outside the body.SBRT is a specialized type of radiation therapy that allows high doses of radiation to small targets.This study will include standard dose SBRT and higher dose SBRT.Each participant will be…
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