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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2016/08/007179
CTRI/2016/08/007179
Completed
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Efficacy of pulsed radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of oarl cancer pain involving glossopharyngeal nerve.

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education Research
Enrollment
30
Status
Completed
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

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

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Adult population (18\-65 years)suffering from oropharyngeal carcinoma with no curative intervention planned( not fit for surgery) undergoing treatment by WHO step ladder II method still complaining of severe pain ( NRS \>5\) in the base of tongue, tonsillar fossa, pharynx\- area mainly supplied by glossopharyngeal nerve.

Exclusion Criteria

  • unstable cardio\-respiratory disorder
  • coagulation \& hematological disorder
  • psychological disorder \& history drug abuse
  • non compliant for 3 months follow up
  • injection site not suitable due to presence of infection , lymph node enlaegement
  • bilateral involvement of glossopharyngeal nerve

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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