Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the use of CPAP in patients with esophgaeal cancer undergoing radiotherapy.
The main questions it aims to answer are:
Participants will undergo simulation twice:
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| CPAP | Experimental | patients will undergo simulation twice, with and without CPAP |
|
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPAP | Device | patients undergo simulation twice, with and without CPAP |
|
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| absolute mean heart radiation dose | measured in Gy | on day of simulation (day 1) |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| lung dose in Gy | mean lung dose, V5 and V20 | on day of simulation (day 1) |
| heart dose in Gy | mean heart dose, V30 | on day of simulation (day 1) |
Not provided
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
A person who meets any of the following exclusion criteria will not be able to participate in the study:
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheba Medical Center | Recruiting | Ramat Gan | 52621 | Israel |
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D004938 | Esophageal Neoplasms |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D005770 | Gastrointestinal Neoplasms |
| D004067 | Digestive System Neoplasms |
| D009371 | Neoplasms by Site |
| D009369 | Neoplasms |
Not provided
Not provided
all patients undergo two simulations.
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
Not provided
| movement of tumor in cm | how much tumor moves with breathing | on day of simulation (day 1) |
| D006258 |
| Head and Neck Neoplasms |
| D004066 | Digestive System Diseases |
| D004935 | Esophageal Diseases |
| D005767 | Gastrointestinal Diseases |