Analysis of the efficacy and the compatibility of deep regional hyperthermia in combination with radiotherapy and chemoradiotherapy in bladder cancer
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
1,000
Deep Regional Hyperthermia (RHT) 1-2/week up to 10 sessions a type of cancer treatment in which body tissue is exposed to high temperatures (up to 113°F).
50,4 Gy (28 x 1,8 Gy) plus Boost: If R0: 5,4 Gy; If R1/2: 9 Gy
600 mg/m\^2 civ 120h; d 1-5, 29-33
Dept. of Radiation Therapy, University Hospital Erlangen
Erlangen, Germany
RECRUITINGOverall survival
Overall survival
Time frame: Participants will be followed for up to 5 years after the end of therapy
Bladder preservation rate
Rate of patients where bladder can be preserved
Time frame: Participants will be followed for up to 5 years after the end of therapy
Disease free survival
Length of survival without disease recurrence
Time frame: Participants will be followed for up to 5 years after the end of therapy
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20 mg/m\^2; d1-5, 29-33