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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2009/091/001007
CTRI/2009/091/001007Completed未知

A prospective study to determine the occurrence of hypothyroidism following treatment with radiation therapy in patients of head and neck carcinomas and the influencing factors

Dr Suparna Kanti Pal0 sites80 target enrollmentStarted: TBDLast updated:

Trial Snapshot

Phase
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Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
80

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Observational

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1.Adult patients[ more than 18 years of age] with non-metastatic Head & Neck carcinoma, without any intracranial extension, of the following sites-
  • a.Nasopharynx
  • b.Sinonasal cavity
  • c.Oropharynx
  • d.Oral cavity
  • e.Hypopharynx
  • g.CUP [Carcinoma of unknown primary]
  • 2.Patients receiving radiotherapy( >45 Gy) as part of treatment
  • 3.Radiation field extending to lower neck , unilateral or bilateral
  • 4.Performance score- 0 to 2

Exclusion Criteria

  • 11.Known to have hypothyroidism
  • a)At the time of screening
  • b) The history of hypothyroidism in the past, for which he/she is currently on supplements. [Hypothyroidism was defined as TSH more than the maximum of the normal range, or TSH >4.5 micro IU/ml].
  • 2.Who has a history of previous exposure to radiation therapy in Head and neck region
  • 3.Carcinomas with intracranial extension by clinical or radiological examination

Investigators

Sponsor
Dr Suparna Kanti Pal

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