Status:

COMPLETED

Value of FLT-PET Before and During Radiotherapy in Head and Neck Tumors

Lead Sponsor:

Radboud University Medical Center

Conditions:

Head and Neck Neoplasms

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Tumor cell proliferation and repopulation contribute to resistance to radiotherapy in head and neck cancer. Up to now, this characteristic is mostly assessed using biopsies acquired during inspection ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Stage II - IV squamous cell carcinoma of the head-and-neck region, treated with radiotherapy or radiochemotherapy with curative intent.
  • 18 years or older
  • Informed consent

Exclusion

  • Patients who have undergone surgery as primary tumor therapy.
  • Patients treated with palliative intent.
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2005

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00163176

Start Date

July 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

December 16 2011

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Radboud University Nijmegen, Department of Radiotherapy

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands, 6500 HB