Status:

UNKNOWN

Assessment of the Prevalence of Sarcopenia by CT Scan in Patients Diagnosed With Head & Neck Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Weprom

Conditions:

Sarcopenia

Cancer of Head and Neck

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Sarcopenia is defined by the reduction in skeletal muscle mass and physical performance. It results in a decrease in muscle strength, overall physical activity, walking and the development of balance ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patient over 18 years old,
  • affiliated to the social security scheme,
  • suffering from locally advanced head \& neck cancer (stages I to IVB) at diagnosis,
  • not operable,
  • justifying treatment by radiotherapy, whether or not associated with chemotherapy or targeted therapy (eg: monoclonal antibodies, immunotherapy) whatever the proposed modalities.

Exclusion

  • patient treated by non-conservative surgery and cervical lymph node dissection making it impossible to assess muscle mass with regard to C3,
  • metastatic disease,
  • minor patient,
  • adult patient under guardianship,
  • pregnancy or breastfeeding in progress.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 29 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04804852

Start Date

October 29 2020

End Date

May 30 2022

Last Update

October 8 2021

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Clinique Victor Hugo / Centre Jean Bernard

Le Mans, France, 72000

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