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A trial of stereotactic radiotherapy for prostate that has spread (STAR-TRAP)

Overview

Cancer types:

Prostate cancer, Secondary cancers

Status:

Open

Phase:

Phase 2

Details

This trial is looking at stereotactic radiotherapy to treat prostate cancer that has spread to another part of the body.

It is open to people:

  • who have started the to treat prostate cancer that has spread and

  • whose cancer is currently active in a few areas in the body

Recruitment start: 19 December 2024

Recruitment end: 18 December 2026

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Dr Julia Murray

Supported by

Prostate Cancer UK

Institute of Cancer Research (ICR)

Last reviewed: 5 September 2025

CRUK internal database number: 19987

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