Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy (IMPT) or TransOral Robotic Surgery (TORS) for the Treatment of Low-Risk Oropharynx Squamous Cell

NCT02663583 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2019-05-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this laboratory research study is to learn about symptoms and activity levels of patients with OPSCC that receive IMPT or TORS.

Conditions

  • Cancer of the Mouth
  • Oropharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Dysphagia Inventory Questionnaire

Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy or( IMPT) Group: Dysphagia Inventory questionnaire about how difficult it is to swallow completed at baseline, every week during IMPT, at 3 months, and at 6 months. TransOral Robotic Surgery (TORS) Group: Dysphagia Inventory questionnaire about how difficult it is to swallow completed at baseline, after TORS, at 3 months, and at 6 months.

BEHAVIORAL

Activity Bands

Activity bands given to participant at baseline. Participant wears the band 24 hours a day for 1 week leading up to all study visits.

BEHAVIORAL

Symptom Questionnaires

Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy or( IMPT) Group: Symptom questionnaires about symptoms of cancer and how they affect life at work and at home, diet, and speech completed at baseline, every week during IMPT, at 3 months, and at 6 months. TransOral Robotic Surgery (TORS) Group: Symptom questionnaires about symptoms of cancer and how they affect life at work and at home, diet, and speech completed at baseline, after TORS, at 3 months, and at 6 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Neil Gross, MD · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2020-12-31
Completion
2021-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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