Short Course Radiation Therapy in Palliative Treatment

NCT03196700 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 48

Last updated 2017-06-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study wants to define the maximum tolerated dose (MTD), safety and efficacy of a short course radiation treatment in patients with symptomatic advanced head and neck cancer.

Conditions

  • Palliative Care

Interventions

RADIATION

Short course radiotherapy

An accelerated hypo-fractionation radiotherapy is delivered for palliation in patients with metastatic or locally advanced head and neck cancer.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alessio G. Morganti, MD · Radiation Oncology Center, Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine - DIMES, University of Bologna, S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, Bologna, Italy

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-01
Primary Completion
2017-01-01
Completion
2017-06-01

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