Status:

RECRUITING

Feasibility of Early Swallowing and Speech Intervention for Head and Neck Cancer Patients Treated SURGically

Lead Sponsor:

University Health Network, Toronto

Conditions:

Dysphagia

Head and Neck Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Oral cavity cancer (OCC) is one of the most common cancers worldwide, with tongue cancer being one of the most common subtypes. Patients with oral cancers can experience painful swallowing, swallowing...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Newly diagnosed patients with at least T2 stage tongue SCC who are planned for partial glossectomy and free flap reconstruction and are anticipated to achieve a post-operative independent oral intake.
  • Proficient in spoken and written English

Exclusion

  • Patients who are planned for total glossectomy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06192771

Start Date

December 1 2023

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

March 14 2025

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University Health Network

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G2C4