Status:

COMPLETED

Ultrasound in Tongue Cancer- a Help to Decide Depth of Invasion and to Improve the Surgical Margin

Lead Sponsor:

Region Örebro County

Conditions:

Tongue Cancer

Floor of Mouth Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate if ultrasound can be helpful in the diagnostic work-up of oral tongue and floor of the mouth cancer. One important factor is how deeply the tumour invades t...

Detailed Description

The first part of this study will try to answer if ultrasound can improve the preoperative measurement of depth of invasion in tongue cancer and floor of the mouth cancer. The study population is new ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • biopsy verified tongue cancer or floor of the mouth cancer. International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD) 10 C02.0-2 or C04.0-1

Exclusion

  • former surgery in the oral cavity
  • former radiation to the oral cavity
  • floor of the mouth cancer not available to ultrasound investigation
  • floor of the mouth cancer extending to the gingiva
  • patients not suitable for surgery
  • T4 tumours according to TNM 8
  • age under 18
  • patients declining to participate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 28 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 29 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04059861

Start Date

May 28 2019

End Date

November 29 2021

Last Update

December 27 2021

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Örebro University Hospital

Örebro, Sweden, 70185