Brachytherapy followed by MRI-guided irradiation has the potential to improve treatment results in patients with local relapses after radical prostatectomy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the use of brachytherapy followed by MRI-guided irradiation increases the rates of tumor control and decreases the rates of adverse events in patients with tumor bed relapses after radical prostatectomy
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
29
HDR Brachytherapy followed by MR-guided SBRT
Biochemical control
To achieve 5-year biochemical control rate in 85% of the patients.
Time frame: 5-year
Adverse Events
To decrease urinary grade 3 or greater toxicity below 3% and rectal grade 3 or greater toxicity below 1%.
Time frame: 5-year
QOL
Determination of QOL with the EORTC QLQ-PR25
Time frame: From enrollment to extended follow-up at 5 years with QOL assessment at 3, 6, 12 months after treatment and yearly thereafter
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