Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 10:52 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 10:52 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00165269
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study it to evaluate the effectiveness of radiation therapy limited to above the diaphragm in patients with pathological stage IA-IIA Hodgkin's disease.
Detailed Description:
* Eligble patients will receive a course of radiation therapy directed to above the diaphragm only.
* Patients would have bloodwork and chest x-rays performed 4 times per year for the first two years, 3 times per year for the third year, and 2 times per year for the fourth and fifth years. After five years, yearly check-ups are performed.
* In addition to the above follow-up, patients will receive, once or twice a year for the first 5 years, an abdominal-pelvic CT scan and/or gallium scan.
Study:
NCT00165269
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00165269