ltraSound-guided resection of tongue cancer - Multicenter
Recruiting
- Conditions
- oral cancertongue cancer10027655
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON52140
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Inclusion Criteria
Tongue cancer with indication of surgical resection under general anesthaesia.
Tumor is detectable as echolucent region on ultrasound.
Exclusion Criteria
T4a tumours according to TNM 8th edition.
Patients treated earlier for tongue cancer.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>More free surgical margins.<br /><br>Less local adjuvant trearment (re-resection or irradiation).<br /><br>Better quality of life.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Better head and neck function.<br /><br>Better cost-efficiency.</p><br>