Status:

COMPLETED

The Effects of Upper Airway and Digestive Tract Tumors on the Immune System

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)

Conditions:

Esophageal Neoplasm

Head and Neck Neoplasm

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to learn how tumors of the upper airway and digestive passages (tongue, throat, mouth, and voicebox) affect the body's immune defenses and energy storage. Previous studies h...

Detailed Description

Patients with squamous cell carcinoma or papilloma of the upper aerodigestive tract who are candidates for standard or investigational therapy are eligible to participate in this pilot immunopathogene...

Eligibility Criteria

INCLUSION CRITERIA

Biopsy proven squamous cell carcinoma or papilloma.

Age greater than 18.

No immunodeficiency (congenital or acquired).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 1996

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

December 1 2004

Estimated Enrollment :

93 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00001603

Start Date

December 1 1996

End Date

December 1 2004

Last Update

March 4 2008

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)

Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892