Status:

UNKNOWN

The Diagnostic Value of PET/MRI in Head and Neck Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Odense University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Southern Denmark

Conditions:

Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck

Head and Neck Neoplasms

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study investigates the diagnostic value of PET/MRI for cervical lymph node metastases from head and neck squamous cell carcinomas.

Detailed Description

The Danish fast-track cancer program standardizes the work-up of patients suspected of head and neck cancer. Currently, the guidelines recommend head and neck magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as the s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients either suspected of or with histologically verified:
  • Relapse of head and neck squamous cell cancer with involvement of regional lymph node(s)
  • Cervical lymph node metastasis with unknown primary tumor site
  • Oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma
  • Oropharyngeal squamous cell cancer planned for trans oral robotic surgery

Exclusion

  • Patients who cannot have a PET/MRI performed for different reasons (allergy, claustrophobia, medical implants)
  • Patients who had surgery, infection or other inflammatory inducing conditions on the neck within the last 8 weeks

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

142 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04117139

Start Date

October 1 2019

End Date

September 30 2022

Last Update

October 8 2019

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Department of ORL - Head & Neck Surgery and Audiology, Odense University Hospital

Odense, Denmark, 5000