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NCT04288375RECRUITINGIRB Ready

Dose Reduction of Postoperative Radiation for Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Arms and Legs

Sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Advance Medical Science

    Contribute to groundbreaking research

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel (varies by study)

  • Help Others

    Benefit future patients

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3In-person assessment if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Study

The investigators are doing this study to find out whether lowering the dose of postoperative radiation therapy and targeting a smaller area of tissue for treatment is as effective as the standard dose and volume of radiation therapy to control soft tissue sarcoma after surgery. They also want to find out whether the study approach causes fewer and less severe long-term side effects than the standard approach.

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Patients must be diagnosed with a primary soft tissue sarcoma of the extremity, confirmed by MSKCC pathologic review
Age at the time of enrollment of โ‰ฅ18 years
Patients must have undergone margin-negative oncologic resection of their primary tumor, as confirmed by MSKCC pathologic review
Patients must be able to start radiation within 3 months from time of surgery ยฐIf patient is receiving adjuvant chemotherapy, patient must start RT no longer than 3 months past their chemo treatment.
Female patients of childbearing potential must have a negative serum pregnancy test within 14 days of radiation start (or if urine test, within 24 hours of radiation start)
Sexually active patients of childbearing potential must agree to use effective contraception.
The use of chemotherapy will not be dictated by this trial. Patients are allowed to receive chemotherapy at the discretion of the disease management team (as is standard practice to make individualized deci

โ“ Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility during the screening process.

Study Details

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Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

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Target Enrollment

60 participants

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Gender

ALL

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Sponsor

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Study Locations

Choose your preferred location or select flexible during enrollment

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Basking Ridge

New Jersey

Location available
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Middletown

New Jersey

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Montvale

New Jersey

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Commack

New York

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Harrison

New York

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New York

New York

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Uniondale

New York

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:What is a clinical trial?

A clinical trial is a research study that tests new medical treatments, drugs, devices, or procedures to determine their safety and effectiveness. Trials are carefully designed and monitored to protect participants while advancing medical knowledge.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. Trials must be reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals throughout the study. You can withdraw at any time if you choose.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time, travel expenses, and inconvenience. The specific compensation varies by study and will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is typically provided at no cost to participants.

Q:Will I receive a placebo instead of treatment?

When effective treatment exists, participants typically receive either the standard treatment plus the study intervention, or the standard treatment plus placebo. You would not be denied effective care. Placebos are primarily used when no proven treatment is available, or in addition to standard care. Your trial consent form will clearly explain what treatments you may receive.

Q:Can I leave a trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation in clinical trials is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty or loss of benefits to which you are otherwise entitled.

Q:How long does a clinical trial last?

Trial duration varies widely depending on the study design and purpose. Some trials last just a few weeks, while others may continue for months or years. The study coordinator will provide specific timeline information during your screening call.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

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Looking for Soft Tissue Sarcoma Treatment in Basking Ridge?

Join others in New Jersey exploring innovative treatment options through clinical research

Soft Tissue Sarcoma Treatment Options in Basking Ridge, New Jersey

If you're searching for Soft Tissue Sarcoma treatment in Basking Ridge, participating in a clinical research study may provide access to innovative approaches under expert medical supervision. This study is actively recruiting participants in Basking Ridge, Middletown, Montvale and surrounding areas.

Clinical trials offer participants the opportunity to receive cutting-edge treatments while contributing to medical research that may help future patients with Soft Tissue Sarcoma. All study-related care is provided at no cost to participants.

Local Sites
3 locations in New Jersey
Now Enrolling
Up to 60 participants
Quick Start
Screening available now

Why Consider a Clinical Trial for Soft Tissue Sarcoma?

Potential Benefits

  • โœ“Access to new treatment approaches before public availability
  • โœ“Close monitoring by experienced medical professionals
  • โœ“Study-related care provided at no cost
  • โœ“Contribute to medical research for Soft Tissue Sarcoma

What to Expect

  • โ†’Initial screening to determine eligibility
  • โ†’Regular check-ups and monitoring visits
  • โ†’Possible compensation for time and travel
  • โ†’You can withdraw at any time

Frequently Asked Questions About This Soft Tissue Sarcoma Study

Important Clinical Trial Information

This information is provided for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Clinical trial participation involves potential risks and benefits. Eligibility requirements apply and will be assessed during the screening process.

Study identifier: NCT04288375. For complete study details, visit ClinicalTrials.gov. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making decisions about your medical care or participating in clinical research.