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Patterns of loco-regional recurrence after conformal and intensity-modulated radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

Completed
Conditions
Head and neck cancer
Cancer
Registration Number
ISRCTN17397551
Lead Sponsor
Oslo University Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
26
Inclusion Criteria

1. Re-irradiation for first relapse in the head and neck region
2. Radiotherapy for both primary and recurrent disease at Oslo University Hospital
3. Computed tomography (CT), and/or positron emission tomography (PET)/magnetic resonance images (MRI) taken prior to radiotherapy
4. Available radiotherapy dose plans for the primary and recurrent disease which were technically possible to co-register
5. Completed their planned curative primary radiation treatment
6. Aged 18 or over

Exclusion Criteria

Does not meet the inclusion criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The site of tumor recurrence in comparison to primary tumor site, taken from existing patient data at 4-5 years after completing treatment
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Radiation dose in the primary tumour and relapse area, taken from existing patient data at 4-5 years after completing treatment
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