Found 31 clinical trials
Pilot Study to Evaluate Photoacoustic Imaging in Head and Neck Cancer
In this study, PA imaging will be used to examine the physiological and physical changes in lymph node involvements of head and neck cancer during radiotherapy with or without chemotherapy. Our objective in this pilot study will be to evaluate if PA parameters change within the lymph node involvements during …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Skin Biophysical Measures for Assessing Head and Neck Cancer-Related External Lymphedema
Selected measurements in healthy persons of skin tissue dielectric constant as reference values for subsequent use to evaluate patients with head and neck lymphedema.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Cetuximab Therapeutic Drug Monitoring in Squamous Cell Carcinoma Head and Neck Cancer Patients: Determination of the Predictive Value Exposure Levels Through a Single Arm Multicentric Study
Only about 30 percent of cancer patients have a clinical benefit upon cetuximab administration. Pilot studies in colorectal and head and neck cancer patients have suggested that cetuximab pharmacokinetics (PK), i.e. clearance values, could impact on clinical outcomes such as survival.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Establishment of Squamous Cell Organoids of the Head and Neck to Assess Their Response to Innovative Therapies
The emergence of tumor organoid cultures in recent years has made it possible to widen the repertoire of available preclinical tumor models and to bridge the gap between cell lines and tumors of xenografted patients in mice (PDXs).These organoids have the advantages of being able to be amplified fairly quickly …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Safety Validation of EndoSWIR Device
Head and neck cancer has an incidence of 600,000 cases per year worldwide (6th among cancers) and cause 380,000 death per year. Surgical resection is guided by the surgeon's inspection and palpation of the tumor.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Registry Platform Gastric/Esophageal Cancer (SAPHIR)
The registry aims to collect and analyse information on the antineoplastic treatment of patients with metastatic esophageal, gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancer, treated in palliative intention in daily routine practice in Germany.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
EsophaCap for the Detection of Early Esophageal Carcinoma
This study is to identify potential biomarkers for the early detection of Barrett's Esophagus, esophageal carcinoma (both adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma), and gastric cancer via sponge cytology.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of the Head and Neck Cancer Inventory
The primary treatment option of many patients with head and neck cancer is surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. In the literature, functional problems that occur after surgical interventions applied to head and neck cancer patients are frequently mentioned.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of the Neck Dissection Impairment Index
One of the long-term effects of neck dissection applied to patients with head and neck cancer is shoulder dysfunction, which directly affects the quality of life. Patients complain of different degrees of shoulder joint problems following neck dissection .
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- 19 Feb, 2024
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome In Patients Treated For Cancer Of The Upper Aerodigestive Tract
Prospective open-label, non-randomized, monocentric, cohort study, to assess the prevalence and severity of sleep apnea syndrome in patients treated for cancer of the upper aerodigestive tract. The patient follows a usual course of care including, at the end of the treatment of his cancer of the upper aerodigestive tract, screening …
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- 19 Feb, 2024