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Quantitative Analysis of Cell-free Epstein-Barr Virus and Human papilloma virus DNA as a Biomarker in patients with Nasopharyngeal and Oropharyngeal carcinomas: Prospective single-center study

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Neoplasms
Registration Number
KCT0006647
Lead Sponsor
ational Cancer Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

? Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
- Primary nasopharyngeal carcinoma that has been pathologically confirmed
- No distant metastasis based on PET-CT imaging (T0 to T4, N0 to N3, M0 (AJCC 7th edition))
- Age 18 years or older
- Consented to participate for the study

? Oropharyngeal carcinoma
- Primary oropharyngeal carcinoma that has been pathologically confirmed
- No distant metastasis based on PET-CT imaging (T0 to T4, N0 to N3, M0 (AJCC 7th edition))
- Age 18 years or older
- Metastatic cervical lymph nodes confirmed as squamous cell carcinoma should have p16 immunostaining positive results (TxN+M0)
- Consented to participate for the study

Exclusion Criteria

? Other primary cancer diagnosed
? Metastatic cervical lymph node of squamous cell carcinoma that has p16 IHC negative results
? Recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal or oropharyngeal carcinoma
? Patients with previous treatment history of RT or chemotherapy for nasopharyngeal or oropharyngeal carcinoma
? Unable for blood sampling
? Refused to participate for the study

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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