RAPid SimPLE Targeted Radiation Treatment for Brain Metastases

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-100
SponsorBritish Columbia Cancer Agency

About this trial

The aim of the study is to show that rapid, simple targeted radiotherapy to brain metastases with 8 Gy / 1 is non-inferior to 20 Gy / 5 in terms of overall survival for patients with poor prognosis.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age ≥ 18

Pathological diagnosis of a non-hematopoietic malignancy

Brain metastases of any size

Any number of untreated or progressing, previously treated brain metastases that can all be contoured and targeted

Disqualifiers

Inability to have a brain MRI

WBRT less than 3 months prior to randomization

Disseminated leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (limited pachymeningeal disease is permitted)

Multiple sclerosis

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Targeting All Brain Metastases

Treatment groups

100 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

British Columbia Cancer Agency

Lead sponsor

Varian Medical Systems

Collaborator