Status:

TERMINATED

Esophagoscopy in Evaluating Treatment in Patients With Stage I-IV Head and Neck Cancer Who Are Undergoing Radiation Therapy and/or Chemotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Conditions:

Stage I Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity

Stage I Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Brief Summary: RATIONALE: Comparing results of diagnostic procedures, such as esophagoscopy, done before and after radiation therapy and/or chemotherapy may help doctors predict a patient's response ...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: I. To assess the prevalence of esophageal pathology (any esophageal abnormality, specifically: esophagitis, stricture/web, infections, neoplasms) as identified by esophagoscopy in patient...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion
  • Written informed consent must be obtained from all participants prior to beginning therapy; participants should have the ability to understand and be willing to sign a written informed consent document
  • Primary diagnosis of head and neck carcinoma (oral, hypopharyngeal, laryngeal)
  • Stage I-IV, undergoing treatment with radiation therapy +/- chemotherapy
  • Exclusion
  • Medical history of esophageal dysfunction
  • Pregnant women are not excluded from participation

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    December 1 2010

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    March 1 2012

    Estimated Enrollment :

    6 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01164566

    Start Date

    December 1 2010

    End Date

    March 1 2012

    Last Update

    July 2 2018

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    Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157