Status:

RECRUITING

Occurrence of Radiation-induced Otitis Media in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients After Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Sun Yat-sen University

Conditions:

Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Brief Summary

This is an observational cohort study to investigate the incidence of radiation-induced otitis media, changes in tubal function and hearing in newly diagnosed nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients without...

Detailed Description

Patients with newly diagnosed non-metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma (AJCC 8th) will be recruited. The incidence of radiation-induced otitis media, eustachian tube function and hearing level in nasop...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-70, regardless of sex.
  • ECOG (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group) score: 0-1.
  • Patients must sign informed consent and be willing, and well understood the objective and procedure of this study.
  • Patients with newly histologically confirmed non-keratinizing nasopharyngeal carcinoma, type of WHO II or III, clinical stage I-IVa (according to the 8th American Joint Committee on Cancer \[AJCC\] edition.
  • No radiotherapy or chemotherapy was administered before enrollment.
  • Expected survival time ≥ 6 months.

Exclusion

  • Women in pregnancy or lactation.
  • Patients with significantly lower heart, liver, lung, kidney, bone marrow function and other severe medical condition.
  • Prior to radiotherapy, there is a clear underlying disease of the eustachian tube or other ear diseases.
  • Patients with otitis media before radiotherapy and have no improvement at the end of radiotherapy.
  • Patients with history of middle ear, nasal or nasopharyngeal surgery on the affected side.
  • Patients combined with congenital cleft palate and other craniofacial abnormalities.
  • Patients with histologically confirmed keratinizing nasopharyngeal carcinoma, type of WHO I.
  • Patients with recurrence and distant metastasis.
  • Patients with radiotherapy or chemotherapy before.
  • Age \< 18 or age \> 70.
  • Patients who changed their initial treatment regimen during the observation period due to disease progression (including tumor residual after radiotherapy, tumor recurrence, and new distant metastases).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 18 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 6 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

215 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06170021

Start Date

December 18 2023

End Date

December 6 2025

Last Update

August 6 2024

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Department of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510060