Status:

RECRUITING

HN-BIO: A Study of Head and Neck MRI and Tumor Microenvironment Biomarkers

Lead Sponsor:

University Health Network, Toronto

Conditions:

Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to explore biomarker development in patients with newly diagnosed Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) receiving curative therapy.

Detailed Description

After being informed about the study and potential risks, all patients giving written informed consent will be assigned to Cohort A or Cohort B. Cohort A will recruit up to 40 patients planned to rec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \>/= 18 years
  • Histologically proven Head and Neck Squamous Cell carcinoma
  • Primary or nodal disease \> 3cm for biomarker imaging
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status 0-2
  • Planned for curative surgery or (chemo)radiotherapy
  • Willingness to undergo repeat MRI imaging
  • Able to receive and understand verbal and written information regarding study and able to give written informed consent
  • Adequate renal function: Calculated creatinine clearance \>/= 30ml/min
  • Be able to lie comfortably on back for 1 hour

Exclusion

  • As judged by investigator evidence of systemic disease that makes unsuitable for study
  • Contra-indication for serial MRI scans
  • Previous solid tumor treated within last 5 years
  • Pregnancy
  • History of gadolinium contrast allergy
  • Non-reversible clotting abnormality

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 29 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 15 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06085781

Start Date

January 29 2024

End Date

January 15 2027

Last Update

September 19 2025

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Princess Margaret Cancer Center

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 2M9