A Pilot Study to Evaluate the Feasibility of Combining Submandibular Salivary Gland Tx & IMRT Tomo to Reduce Xerostomia

NCT00497406 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 46

Last updated 2016-03-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A study for head and neck cancer patients to evaluate the feasibility of combining salivary gland transfer surgical procedure and IMRT helical tomotherapy to reduce dryness of mouth.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Salivary gland transfer

Retrograde flow method

PROCEDURE

Helical Tomotherapy treatment

total of 30 fractions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cross Cancer Institute

    collaborator OTHER
  • AHS Cancer Control Alberta

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rufus Scrimger, MD, FRCPC · AHS Cancer Control Alberta

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-12-31
Primary Completion
2016-10-31
Completion
2016-10-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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