PORTEC-2

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Official title

PORTEC-2, Postoperative Radiation Therapy for Endometrial Carcinoma - A Multicenter Randomised Phase III Trial Comparing External Beam Radiation and Vaginal Brachytherapy

Phase

Phase 3

Status

Completed

Conditions

Endometrial Cancer

Interventions

External Beam Radiation Therapy; Vaginal Brachytherapy

Arms

• External Beam Radiation Therapy · Active comparator
• Vaginal Brachytherapy · Experimental

Enrollment

427

Primary outcomes

• Vaginal relapse

Sponsor

Leiden University with Dutch Cancer Society

Start

May 2002

Primary completion

May 2009

Results posted

No

Registry record

NCT00376844 · updated Apr 12, 2022

• McCloskey SA, Tchabo NE, Malhotra HK, Odunsi K, Rodabaugh K, Singhal P, Lele S, Jaggernauth W. Adjuvant vaginal brachytherapy alone for high risk localized endometrial cancer as defined by the three major randomized trials of adjuvant pelvic radiation. Gynecol Oncol. 2010 Mar;116(3):404-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2009.06.027. Epub 2009 Nov 27. PubMed 19944453
• Nout RA, Putter H, Jurgenliemk-Schulz IM, Jobsen JJ, Lutgens LC, van der Steen-Banasik EM, Mens JW, Slot A, Stenfert Kroese MC, Nijman HW, van de Poll-Franse LV, Creutzberg CL. Five-year quality of life of endometrial cancer patients treated in the randomised Post Operative Radiation Therapy in Endometrial Cancer (PORTEC-2) trial and comparison with norm data. Eur J Cancer. 2012 Jul;48(11):1638-48. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2011.11.014. Epub 2011 Dec 14. PubMed 22176868
• Nout RA, Putter H, Jurgenliemk-Schulz IM, Jobsen JJ, Lutgens LC, van der Steen-Banasik EM, Mens JW, Slot A, Stenfert Kroese MC, van Bunningen BN, Smit VT, Nijman HW, van den Tol PP, Creutzberg CL. Quality of life after pelvic radiotherapy or vaginal brachytherapy for endometrial cancer: first results of the randomized PORTEC-2 trial. J Clin Oncol. 2009 Jul 20;27(21):3547-56. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2008.20.2424. Epub 2009 Jun 22. PubMed 19546404
• Nout RA, Putter H, Jürgenliemk-Schulz IM, et al.: Vaginal brachytherapy versus external beam pelvic radiotherapy for high-intermediate risk endometrial cancer: Results of the randomized PORTEC-2 trial. [Abstract] J Clin Oncol 26 (Suppl 15): A-LBA5503, 2008.
• Nout RA, Smit VT, Putter H, Jurgenliemk-Schulz IM, Jobsen JJ, Lutgens LC, van der Steen-Banasik EM, Mens JW, Slot A, Kroese MC, van Bunningen BN, Ansink AC, van Putten WL, Creutzberg CL; PORTEC Study Group. Vaginal brachytherapy versus pelvic external beam radiotherapy for patients with endometrial cancer of high-intermediate risk (PORTEC-2): an open-label, non-inferiority, randomised trial. Lancet. 2010 Mar 6;375(9717):816-23. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)62163-2. PubMed 20206777
• de Boer SM, Nout RA, Jurgenliemk-Schulz IM, Jobsen JJ, Lutgens LC, van der Steen-Banasik EM, Mens JW, Slot A, Stenfert Kroese MC, Oerlemans S, Putter H, Verhoeven-Adema KW, Nijman HW, Creutzberg CL. Long-Term Impact of Endometrial Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment on Health-Related Quality of Life and Cancer Survivorship: Results From the Randomized PORTEC-2 Trial. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2015 Nov 15;93(4):797-809. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2015.08.023. Epub 2015 Aug 18. PubMed 26530748
• Horeweg N, Nout RA, Jurgenliemk-Schulz IM, Lutgens LCHW, Jobsen JJ, Haverkort MAD, Mens JWM, Slot A, Wortman BG, de Boer SM, Stelloo E, Verhoeven-Adema KW, Putter H, Smit VTHBM, Bosse T, Creutzberg CL; PORTEC Study Group. Molecular Classification Predicts Response to Radiotherapy in the Randomized PORTEC-1 and PORTEC-2 Trials for Early-Stage Endometrioid Endometrial Cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2023 Sep 20;41(27):4369-4380. doi: 10.1200/JCO.23.00062. Epub 2023 Jul 24. PubMed 37487144