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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2017/11/010428
CTRI/2017/11/010428
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Intensity modulated radiotherapy with IGRT for Post cricoid and upper esophageal cancer: Prospective observational study

Varian Medical Systems Inc0 sites0 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Biopsy proven Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Post- cricoid and Upper cervical esophagus
Sponsor
Varian Medical Systems Inc
Status
Recruiting
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
Observational

Investigators

Sponsor
Varian Medical Systems Inc

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Biopsy\-proven squamous cell carcinoma of the post cricoid and upper esophagus, with AJCC 7th edition stage T1\-3N0\-1,2M0
  • 2\.Lesions of the cervical and upper thoracic esophagus but not involving the mid and lower third of thoracic esophagus
  • 3\.Suitable for radical treatment with RT alone or Concurrent Chemo\-radiotherapy
  • 4\.No significant co\-morbidities that would interfere with treatment
  • 5\.Reliable for follow\-up and signed informed consent.
  • 6\.Karnofsky performance status (KPS) between 70 and 100

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\.Age less than 18;
  • 2\.Previous treatment (e.g. chemotherapy, radiation therapy, laser therapy or surgery) for esophageal or head and neck cancer (gastrostomy or PEG does not constitute exclusion criteria);
  • 3\.Previous thoracic radiation therapy for any cause;
  • 4\.Evidence of other uncontrolled malignancies;
  • 5\.Severe compromised pulmonary function due to pulmonary disease eg. COPD
  • 6\.Scoliosis/kyphosis;
  • 7\.Failure to complete all baseline assessments required for the study.
  • 8\.Dysfunctional larynx (gross exolaryngeal extension, need for tracheostomy)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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