Actively Recruiting
Transoral Robotic Surgery in Treating Patients With Benign or Malignant Tumors of the Head and Neck
Led by Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center · Updated on 2026-02-10
600
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
995 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This pilot clinical trial studies transoral robotic surgery (TORS) in treating patients with benign or malignant tumors of the head and neck. TORS is a less invasive type of surgery for head and neck cancer and may have fewer side effects and improve recovery
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Transoral Robotic Surgery in Treating Patients With Benign or Malignant Tumors of the Head and Neck
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Patient must need diagnostic or therapeutic procedures for benign or malignant diseases in the oral cavity or laryngopharynx, including lesions of the tongue, tonsils, palate, pharynx, and larynx
- Patients must have adequate transoral exposure for robotic surgery instruments
- Written informed consent or institutional review board approved consent waiver must be provided
You will not qualify if you...
- Unexplained fever or untreated active infection
- Pregnancy
- Prior head and neck surgery that prevents transoral robotic procedures, as determined by the investigator
- Medical conditions that prevent general anesthesia or transoral surgery
- Unable to give informed consent
- During surgery, inability to adequately see anatomy to perform transoral surgical approach
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Ohio State University Medical Center
Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
O
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
CONTACT
C
Chelsea Marra
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
1
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