Far Infrared Radiation Treatment for Prostate Cancer
Sponsor
GAAD Medical Research Institute Inc. (Other)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT00573820
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
A study to determine the use of far infrared radiation for the treatment of prostate cancer.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 1 |
Detailed Description
Our initial assessment indicates that electromagnetic radiation of the central nervous system, the viscera and the endocrine system has the potential to cure a number of diseases, including prostate cancer.
Study Design
Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment
:
4 participants
Allocation:
Non-Randomized
Intervention Model:
Single Group Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Phase 1 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Using Energy Specific Far Infrared Radiation Treatment for Prostate Cancer
Study Start Date
:
Jan 1, 2006
Actual Primary Completion Date
:
Feb 1, 2008
Anticipated Study Completion Date
:
Dec 1, 2008
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Other: 1
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Radiation: Far Infrared Radiation
Far Infrared Radiation (5μm to 20μm wavelength) for 30 to 40 minutes each treatment session.
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- The primary end point is to determine the therapeutic effects of far infrared radiation on Prostate Cancer. [2 years and 6 months]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- The secondary end point of the study is to evaluate the therapeutic effects of far infrared radiation on other types of cancer (Bladder and Testis). [2 years and 6 months]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study:
N/A
and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
Male
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
- Persons with Prostate, Bladder or Testicular Cancer.
Exclusion Criteria:
- None
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | The Centre for Incurable Diseases | Toronto | Ontario | Canada | M4V 1L5 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- GAAD Medical Research Institute Inc.
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Ken Nedd, M.D., GAAD Medical Research Institute Inc.
- Study Director: Kwasi Donyina, Ph.D., GAAD Medical Research Institute Inc.
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.Responsible Party:
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00573820
Other Study ID Numbers:
- GAAD-PC-CTP1
First Posted:
Dec 14, 2007
Last Update Posted:
Aug 17, 2009
Last Verified:
Aug 1, 2009
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