Status:

COMPLETED

Trial of IIb Preserving Neck Dissection

Lead Sponsor:

Banaras Hindu University

Conditions:

Oral Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The treatment of clinically N0 neck in malignancies of oral cavity is controversial. The options include the policy of "wait and watch"(close observation and follow-up), elective irradiation of the ne...

Detailed Description

Surgery of the cervical lymphatic system has evolved a lot since the introduction of classical radical neck dissection by Crile in 1906, which was later established by Martin (1945). It includes the r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients \>18yrs of age.
  • histologically proven squamous cell carcinoma
  • clinical and radiological N0 neck

Exclusion

  • Pregnant and lactating women
  • Patients with synchronous primaries
  • H/o previous malignancy except BCC
  • Previous surgeries on neck
  • Post radiotherapy recurrence.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00847717

Start Date

August 1 2007

End Date

August 1 2009

Last Update

July 17 2018

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Banaras Hindu University

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, 221005