Photon/Proton Radiation Therapy for Cancers of the Nasal Cavity and/or Paranasal Sinuses
Information source: University of Florida
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Condition(s) targeted: Cancers of Nasal Cavity; Cancers of Paranasal Sinuses
Intervention: Xerostomia questionnaire (Other)
Phase: N/A
Status: Recruiting
Sponsored by: University of Florida Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s): Roi Dagan, MD, MS, Principal Investigator, Affiliation: University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute
Overall contact: Intake Coordinator, Phone: 877-686-6009
Summary
The purpose of this study is to collect information from a questionnaire and medical records
to see what effects proton radiation has on cancer and collect and analyze morbidity
outcomes: incidence of Xerostomia (dry mouth) and tumor control.
Clinical Details
Official title: A Clinical Outcomes Protocol of Photon/Proton Beam Radiation Therapy for Cancers of the Nasal Cavity and/or Paranasal Sinuses
Study design: Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective
Primary outcome: Grade 3 or higher of xerostomia Incidence of Xerostomia
Secondary outcome: Collect and analyze tumor control outcomes
Detailed description:
The study is non interventional outcomes protocol designed to collect information from a
questionnaire and medical records to see what effects proton radiation has on cancer and
collect and analyze morbidity outcomes: incidence of Xerostomia (dry mouth) and tumor
control.
Eligibility
Minimum age: 18 Years.
Maximum age: N/A.
Gender(s): Both.
Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
- Cancer of nasal cavity and/or paranasal sinuses.
- Will receive treatment with proton radiation.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Evidence of distant metastasis.
- Previous radiation for head and neck cancer.
Locations and Contacts
Intake Coordinator, Phone: 877-686-6009
University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute, Jacksonville, Florida 32206, United States; Recruiting Intake Coordinator, Phone: 877-686-6009
Additional Information
Contact the University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute
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Starting date: August 2006
Last updated: August 10, 2015
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