A trial comparing conventional fractionation with 'CHART' in the treatment of head and neck cancer

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Cancer; Head and neck

• Registration Number: ISRCTN68133429
• Lead Sponsor: Medical Research Council (MRC) (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 1995-03-01
• Study Start: 2001-02-28
• Last Update Posted: 25 November 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 500

Inclusion Criteria

1. Histologically proven squamous cell carcinoma of all grades at one of the following sites: Nasal sinuses, Nasopharynx, Oral cavity, Oropharynx, Hypopharynx, Carcinoma of the larynx
2. A radical course of external beam radiotherapy is the appropriate sole treatment

Exclusion Criteria

There should be no evidence of distant metastases beyond the regional nodes in the neck

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified