Photon/Proton Radiation Therapy for Cancers of the Nasal Cavity and/or Paranasal Sinuses
Completed
- Conditions
- Cancers of Nasal CavityCancers of Paranasal Sinuses
- Registration Number
- NCT00797498
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Florida
- Brief 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.
- 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.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 174
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.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Grade 3 or higher of xerostomia Incidence of Xerostomia One year after the end of radiation therapy.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Collect and analyze tumor control outcomes When each patient has been followed for a minimum of 12 months with final analysis after 24 months.
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute
🇺🇸Jacksonville, Florida, United States
University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute🇺🇸Jacksonville, Florida, United States