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Radiation Therapy Clinical Trial in High Point, NC

Access cutting-edge radiation therapy treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in High Point. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to High Point

    Convenient for NC 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 High Point site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Radiation Therapy Study in High Point

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the use and functionality of virtual reality (VR) during radiation therapy treatments for patients with prostate, breast, lung, or head and neck cancer.

Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Participants planned for radiation therapy for 15 or more treatments with non-neutron generating energies (10 MV or less) per study PI for prostate, breast, lung, or head and neck cancer. Neutrons have the potential to damage the VR headset device and are generated for energies above 10 MV.
Age 18 years or older at the time of consent.
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0-33 or Karnofsky (KPS) 30-100 at the time of enrollment.
Ability to understand and the willingness to sign an IRB-approved informed consent document directly.

Exclusion Criteria

Previous radiation therapy
VR device is determined to impede the radiation dosage during the VR device simulation and treatment planning
Participants with primary brain tumors, brain metastases, and cancer involving the sinuses, orbits, nose, or ears, are excluded from this clinical trial because the VR device may obstruct the area being treated
Participants with uncontrolled inter-current illness including but not limited to psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements per treating radiation oncologist.
Participants with known epilepsy, significant motion sickness, severe uncorrected visual impairment, severe uncorrected hearing impairment, or seizures, per participant report.
Participants with skin defects, infections, or open wounds in the area where the VR device is applied (face or scalp) or in the eyes per treating radiation oncologist.
Participants with pacemakers, internal defibrillators, hearing aid, or other implanted medical device. The Meta Quest device contains magnets and components that emit magnetic/electromagnetic fields which could affect the operation of nearby electronics and medical devices. Radiation Therapists: Inclusion Criteria:
Agreement to participate after reviewing the information sheet
Radiation therapist at AHWFBCCC High Point who has treated at least one participant who enrolled on to the study and used the VR device.

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 High Point?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT07324577) has an active research site in High Point, NC 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.

Radiation Therapy Treatment Options in High Point, NC

If you're searching for radiation therapy treatment options in High Point, NC, this clinical trial (NCT07324577) 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 High Point research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced radiation therapy 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.

Looking for more options? Browse all radiation therapy clinical trials near you to find additional studies recruiting in your area.

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