Status:

TERMINATED

Photon/Proton Radiation Therapy for Oropharyngeal Cancers

Lead Sponsor:

University of Florida

Conditions:

Oropharyngeal Cancers

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to collect information from the questionnaire and medical records to see what effects proton radiation has on cancer and collect and analyze morbidity outcomes: incidence ...

Detailed Description

This is an outcomes study and is designed to collect information from the questionnaire and medical records to see what effects proton radiation has on cancer and collect and analyze morbidity outcome...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Biopsy-proven squamous cell carcinoma of oropharynx (tonsillar pillars, tonsillar fossa, soft palate, base of tongue).
  • Stage-grouping:
  • Stage I (T1N0)
  • Stage II (T2N0)
  • Favorable Stage III (T1N1/T2N1) and selected stage IV (T1-T2 early N2b)2 or less lymph node and 2 or less cm diameter lymph node
  • Unfavorable stage III and selected stage IV (any T, N2c/N3)
  • Surgery of the primary tumor/lymph nodes is limited to incisional/excisional biopsies.
  • Will receive treatment with proton radiation.

Exclusion

  • Evidence of distant metastasis.
  • Previous irradiation for head and neck cancer.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00797446

Start Date

September 1 2007

End Date

July 1 2015

Last Update

February 7 2017

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University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute

Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32206