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Neck Surgery in Treating Patients With Early-Stage Oral Cancer

NCT00571883 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 652

Last updated 2015-12-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Surgery may be an effective treatment for oral cancer. It is not yet known whether surgery to remove the tumor and lymph nodes in the neck is more effective than surgery to remove the tumor alone in treating patients with early-stage oral cancer.

PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is comparing two types of neck surgery to see how well they work in treating patients with early stage oral cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

questionnaire administration

PROCEDURE

psychosocial assessment and care

PROCEDURE

quality-of-life assessment

PROCEDURE

regional lymph node dissection

PROCEDURE

therapeutic conventional surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Facial Surgery Research Foundation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Iain Hutchison · The Facial Surgery Research Foundation

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
120 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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