Registry Study for Proton Therapy Clinical Outcomes and Long-Term Follow-up (NCT02070328)
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
Proton therapy is a limited medical resource that is more expensive than conventional x-ray therapy. To correctly measure the success of proton therapy in treating different conditions, it is important to check a patient's health status after their treatment is finished. Checking on the progress of patients over many years (called long-term follow-up) is needed because the long-term effects of proton therapy are not well known.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Ackerman Cancer Center — Jacksonville, Florida
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Registry (OTHER)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (3 Sites)
- Ackerman Cancer Center — Jacksonville, Florida
- Provision CARES Proton Therapy Nashville — Franklin, Tennessee
- Texas Center for Proton Therapy — Irving, Texas
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (865) 934-2672
Email: kristi.simcox@biomed-research.com
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.