Status:

RECRUITING

New MRI Biomarkers in Head and Neck Cancers

Lead Sponsor:

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Conditions:

Head and Neck Cancer

Thyroid Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a diagnostic technique that takes pictures of organs of the body. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves that cannot be felt. This makes specific organs, blood ves...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Group 1 patients: Presence of a suspicious metastatic lesion or suspicious for recurrent disease in the head and neck region.
  • Group 2 patients:
  • Biopsy proven recurrent or metastatic or definitive head and neck cancer or (differentiated and undifferentiated) thyroid cancers in the head and neck region only.
  • Patients planning to undergo reatment at MSK

Exclusion

  • Patient would require anesthesia for the study
  • Patients who are claustrophobic
  • Patients selecting treatment outside of MSK
  • Known reaction to Gd based contrast agent
  • Patients who have presence of a known contradiction to MRI
  • Pacemaker
  • Aneurysm clips
  • Patients with implants that are contradicted for MR imaging will be excluded
  • Pregnant
  • Age and mental status wherein he /she is unable to cooperate for MRI study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 16 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03483337

Start Date

March 16 2018

End Date

March 1 2026

Last Update

February 19 2025

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, New York, United States, 10065