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Xerostomia in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Receiving Radiation as the Primary Treatment Versus Patients Who Will Not Have Such a Procedure

NCT00168116 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 42

Last updated 2016-02-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the side effects of radiation treatment and surgery versus radiation alone, where no surgery is done to move the salivary gland and place it under the chin region where it can be shielded from radiation.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

radiation treatment and surgery

PROCEDURE

radiation alone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cross Cancer Institute

    collaborator OTHER

  • AHS Cancer Control Alberta

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Naresh Jha, MBBA · AHS Cancer Control Alberta

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-07-31
Primary Completion
2009-05-31
Completion
2009-06-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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Diseases

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