Status:

UNKNOWN

The Role of Stromal Cell-Derived Factor-1 (SDF-1)/CXC Chemokine Receptor 4 (CXCR4) in Metastasis of Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Conditions:

Laryngeal Cancer

Hypopharyngeal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-75 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between SDF-1/CXCR4 and metastasis of laryngeal and hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas.

Detailed Description

Cancer of the larynx and hypopharynx remains the third most common head and neck malignancy, constituting about 20% of all tumors. Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the most common histopathologic type...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Laryngeal or hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma

Exclusion

  • Pathology other than SCC

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2005

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

July 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00174096

Start Date

August 1 2005

End Date

July 1 2006

Last Update

March 31 2006

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National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan, 100