πŸ›οΈ Verified NIH Record β€’ Updated 2026-06-22

Rectal Spacers in Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy (NCT06599476)

Use of Rectal Spacers in Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy: a Prospective Clinical Study

πŸ”΅ Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic βš™οΈ Medical Device Protocol Sponsor: Advanced Radiation Centers of New York

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This is a prospective clinical study involving up to 150 subjects with localized prostate cancer who are scheduled for radiation treatment with rectal spacer placement. The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the safety and efficacy of perirectal spacers in patients undergoing radiation therapy for the treatment of localized prostate cancer. Study visits: * Screening * Spacer placement * Treatment planning simulation * End of the radiation treatment * 1, 3, 6, 12, 18 and 24-months FU visits.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Advanced Radiation Centers of New York β€” New Hyde Park, New York

Age range: 18 Years

πŸ§ͺ Interventions in This Study

πŸ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" β€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria β†—

πŸ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Advanced Radiation Centers of New York β€” New Hyde Park, New York

πŸ’° 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 Β§ 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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πŸ’‘ How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
πŸ›οΈ View Official NIH Record β†—