Radiation Therapy Approaches for People With Prostate Cancer (NCT07751159)
Balancing Radiation Intensification and Quality of Life in Higher-Risk Prostate Cancer (The BALANCE-RT Trial)
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The purpose of the study is to explore the best ways of giving radiation therapy to balance cancer control and treatment side effects.
Who can join: To join this study, participants generally need to meet the listed inclusion criteria (3 items) and avoid the listed exclusions (1 items).
Location: Memorial Sloan Kettering at Basking Ridge (Limited Protocol Activities) — Basking Ridge, New Jersey
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- Standard of Care HDR Brachytherapy (RADIATION)
- SBRT (RADIATION)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistCheck every box below. If you can check all of them, you may meet the study's basic screening requirements (final eligibility is confirmed by the site team).
Usually NOT eligible if any of the following apply:
- Exclusion Criteria:
🔍 Extracted verbatim from the official NIH eligibility criteria. Always confirm with the study coordinator.
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (7 Sites)
- Memorial Sloan Kettering at Basking Ridge (Limited Protocol Activities) — Basking Ridge, New Jersey
- Memorial Sloan Kettering at Monmouth (Limited Protocol Activities) — Middletown, New Jersey
- Memorial Sloan Kettering at Bergen (Limited Protocol Activities) — Montvale, New Jersey
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Suffolk-Commack (Limited Protocol Activities) — Commack, New York
- Memorial Sloan Kettering at Westchester (Limited Protocol Activities) — Harrison, New York
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activites) — New York, New York
- Memorial Sloan Kettering at Nassau (Limited Protocol Activities) — Uniondale, New York
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (212) 639-3983
Email: gorovetd@mskcc.org
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.