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Outcomes of Stage III and IV Larynx (air pipe) and Hypopharynx (food pipe) Cancers treated with Chemotherapy and Radiation only

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Stage III or IV laryngeal or hypopharyngeal SCC
Registration Number
CTRI/2017/12/010805
Lead Sponsor
Kasturba Hospital Manipal
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with hypopharyngeal and laryngeal SCC (except T1N0 and T2N0 Glottic cancers), Stages III â?? IV (AJCC) treated with definitive VMAT

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with laryngeal and hypopharyngeal tumors with histology other than SCC

2. Patients with Stage I/II tumors

3. Patients with distant metastasis

4. Patients undergoing upfront laryngectomy

5. Initial Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) less than 60%

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To report the loco-regional control (LRC) rate of locally advanced laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancers treated using definitive VMAT (+ chemotherapy)Timepoint: Assessment at 3 monthly intervals
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. To report the median laryngectomy free survival on follow-up <br/ ><br>2. To report the median distant metastasis free survival on follow-up <br/ ><br>3. To report the incidence rate of residual disease at the end of treatment. <br/ ><br>4. To report the median overall survival on serial follow-up <br/ ><br>5. To report the incidence of acute toxicity with VMAT based IMRT <br/ ><br>6. To report the incidence of late toxicity with VMAT based IMRTTimepoint: 6 months
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