5-Day Preoperative Radiation for Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorStanford University

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to examine the safety and efficacy of an abbreviated course of preoperative radiation, given over five days, for patients with soft tissue sarcoma of the extremity, trunk or retroperitoneum. This is in contrast to standard preoperative radiation, which is given over 25 days.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Histologically confirmed soft tissue sarcoma of the extremity, trunk or retroperitoneum.

Has been offered preoperative radiation and surgery as part of standard-of-care treatment

Age ≥ 18

KPS ≥ 70 or ECOG 0 to 2

Disqualifiers

History of prior radiation to the area to be treated.

Active use of other anti-cancer investigational agents.

Planned use of concurrent chemotherapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy with radiation therapy (defined as the time interval starting 1 week before the first and last fraction of radiation therapy and surgery).

Pregnancy.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • External Beam Radiotherapy

Treatment groups

75 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Locations

1
Stanford University94305, Palo AltoCalifornia, United States

Sponsors and collaborators

Stanford University

Lead sponsor