Proton Radiation Therapy for Pituitary Adenoma (PI01)

University of Florida

Status: Terminated

Conditions: Pituitary Adenoma

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00798057

UFPTI 0701-PI01

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to collect information from medical records to see what effects proton beam radiation has on pituitary tumors and analyze possible side effects.

Full description

Data collection will be obtained from the patient's medical records including initial evaluation, pathology report, dosimetry information, radiotherapy completion records and follow-up.

Enrollment: 16 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 100 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Histologically proven pituitary adenoma.
• Age 18 years or older.
• Status post biopsy, gross total resection (from initial surgery for recurrent disease) or subtotal resection.
• Good to moderate neurological function status

Exclusion criteria

*Previous radiation that would compromise the ability to deliver the prescribed treatment.

Trial design

16 participants in 1 patient group

Proton Radiation