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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2022/09/045315
CTRI/2022/09/045315
Not yet recruiting
Phase 2

A Clinical Applicability Study of the Tumour Specific Electroporation Technique for Patients with Locally Advanced or Recurrent Head & Neck Cancer Using IQwave 3.0 CE.

India Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre0 sites0 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Phase 2
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Health Condition 1: C00-C14- Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
Sponsor
India Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
3 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
3 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
India Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Patients greater than or equal to 18 years of age.
  • 2\.Any gender of the patient
  • 3\.Histologically confirmed, Recurrent or progressive locally advanced Head \& Neck cancers.
  • 4\.Primary tumors do not respond to the available standard of care treatments or are exhausted from chemotherapy and radiation, and are not amenable to surgery.
  • 5\.Patients with primary tumors but medically unfit for any standard treatment
  • 6\.Patient in a physical condition suitable for general anesthesia/local anesthesia
  • 7\.A life expectancy of at least six months.
  • 8\.Patients with an ECOG performance of less than 3\.
  • 9\.Signed informed consent document.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Patients who have an extensive and rapidly progressive disease with poor performance status (ECOG \> 3\) and with a life expectancy of fewer than 3 months.
  • 2\.Patients with tumors seated deeper than three cm from the surface of the skin.
  • 3\.Patients who, for medical reasons, cannot be given bleomycin.
  • 4\.Patients with pre\-existing pulmonary disease (COPD).
  • 5\.Patients with implanted devices such as pacemakers or insulin pumps.
  • 6\.If the tumors are located or directly attached to larger blood vessels. (Read IFU of IQwave electroporation device for more information).
  • 7\.Patients with brain metastases treated with surgery and or/radiotherapy who have progressive disease in the brain.
  • 8\.Pregnant or lactating women.
  • 9\.A prior cumulative dose of bleomycin exceeding 400 U.
  • 10\.Less than 14 days from previous cancer treatment (either local or systemic).

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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