Status:
UNKNOWN
Long Term Prospective Study Evaluating Effectiveness of Narrow Margins for Low-Risk Head and Neck Basal Cell Carcinomas
Lead Sponsor:
Thomas Jefferson University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Advanced Aesthetics
Conditions:
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the narrowest excision margin for head and neck Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) tumors satisfying the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN) low-risk for re...
Detailed Description
Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) is the most common skin cancer in the US. Most are treated by surgical excision. Excision margins vary by tumor size, anatomic location, histological subtype, and surgeon pr...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient has a BCC \<10mm on their cheeks, forehead, scalp \& neck or \<6mm on their central face, eyelids, eyebrows, periorbital, nose, lips, chin, mandible, preauricular \& postauricular, temple \& ear
- The BCC has well defined borders
- The BCC is primary
- The Patient is not immunosuppressed
- The BCC is not located at a site of prior radiation therapy
- The histologic subtype is nodular or superficial
- There is no perineural involvement
Exclusion
- Patient has a BCC \>or=10mm on their cheeks, forehead, scalp \& neck or \>or=6mm on their central face, eyelids, eyebrows, periorbital, nose, lips, chin, mandible, preauricular \& postauricular, temple \& ear
- The BCC has poorly defined borders
- The BCC is recurrent
- The Patient is immunosuppressed
- The BCC is located at a site of prior radiation therapy
- The histologic subtype is aggressive
- There is perineural involvement
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
179 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01903239
Start Date
November 1 2011
End Date
January 1 2017
Last Update
February 5 2016
Active Locations (2)
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1
Advanced Aesthetics
Bensalem, Pennsylvania, United States, 19020
2
Jefferson Dermatology Associates
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107