Barrigel® PPRT (Post-Prostatectomy Radiation Therapy) Trial (NCT06496256)
Randomized Trial of Barrigel® to Increase Distance Between the Rectum and Prostate Bed to Decrease Rectal Dose in Patients Receiving Moderately Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy Who Have Had Recurrence of Prostate Cancer After Prostatectomy
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
Barrigel is intended to temporarily position the anterior rectal wall away from the prostate or prostate bed during radiotherapy treatment for prostate cancer and, in creating this space, it is the intent of Barrigel to reduce the radiation dose delivered to the anterior rectum.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Dana Farber Cancer Institute — Boston, Massachusetts
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
📋 "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 (5 Sites)
- Dana Farber Cancer Institute — Boston, Massachusetts
- Summit Health — Clifton, New Jersey
- Urology Austin — Austin, Texas
- Houston Metro Urology — Houston, Texas
- GenesisCare Ringwood — Melbourne, Victoria
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (773) 886-4397
Email: v-jonokwai@palettelifesciences.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.