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Lymphoedema Among Persons With Head- and Neck Cancer

NCT05316974 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2025-10-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Lymphedema in the head and neck area is common after treatment for head and neck cancer.

The aim of the research project is:

• to assess the prevalence of lymphedema in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) by measuring the amount of tissue water in the head and neck area before and after different kinds of cancer treatment, and to evaluate the quality of life before and after cancer treatment.

Conditions

  • Cancer of Head and Neck

Interventions

OTHER

Prevalence of lymphoedema

Measures of lymphoedema

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Skane University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Lund University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eva Ekvall Hansson, Professor · Lund University, Medical Faculty, Dep of Health Sciences

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-10-01
Primary Completion
2024-10-31
Completion
2025-04-04

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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