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Advanced Prostate Cancer Clinical Trial in Houston, TX

Access cutting-edge advanced prostate cancer treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Houston. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Houston

    Convenient for TX residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Houston site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Advanced Prostate Cancer Study in Houston

To look at the safety and effectiveness of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in treating advanced or high-risk prostate cancer.

Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Pathologically (histologically or cytologically) proven diagnosis of adenocarcinoma of prostate within one year of study entry. Evaluation can happen outside of MD Anderson as long as histological confirmation takes place at MD Anderson.
cT1c-T3a by digital exam or imaging (AJCC 8th Ed.). No cT3b-4 by digital exam or imaging (AJCC 8th Ed.)
Gleason Grade Group 2-5 (Gleason 7, 8, 9, 10).
If Gleason Grade 2, must meet definition of unfavorable intermediate risk (at least one of the following: cT2b, PSA \>10 ng/mL prior to starting androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). If a participant is taking 5-alpha reductase inhibitors the measured PSA may be doubled).
Node negative by conventional imaging.
Be ≥ 18 years of age on the day of signing informed consent.
Prior pharmacologic androgen ablation for prostate cancer is allowed only if the onset of androgen ablation (both LHRH agonist and oral anti-androgen) is ≤ 185 days prior to registration; Please note: baseline PSA must be obtained prior to the start of any ADT.
ECOG performance status 0-2.

Exclusion Criteria

Diagnosis of active scleroderma, lupus, or other rheumatologic disease which in the opinion of the treating radiation oncologist precludes safe RT.
Prior prostatectomy, cryosurgery, or HIFU for adenocarcinoma of the prostate
Prior radiotherapy to the region of the study cancer that would result in overlap of radiation fields
Distant metastatic disease on conventional imaging, which by the discretion of the treating physician cannot be treated definitively.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Houston?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06369246) has an active research site in Houston, TX that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

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

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

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

Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatment Options in Houston, TX

If you're searching for advanced prostate cancer treatment options in Houston, TX, this clinical trial (NCT06369246) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Houston research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced advanced prostate cancer specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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