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First received: September 07, 2023

Clinical Trial: Evaluation of the Impact of Empty Versus Full Bladder in Patients With Prostate Cancer, RELIEF Trial

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Prostate Carcinoma

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: RELIEF: Randomized EvaLuation of the Impact of Empty Versus Full Bladder

Brief Summary: This clinical trial evaluates the effects of an empty bladder versus (vs.) a full bladder prior to undergoing a computed tomography (CT) simulation for radiation therapy in patients with prostate cancer.Radiation therapy is a commonly used treatment for men diagnosed with prostate cancer.Prior to initiation of a course of radiotherapy, all patients with prostate cancer undergo a CT simulation that allows for computer-based optimization of radiation dose delivery to the target tissue (i.e., prostate) and…

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