Photon/Proton Radiation Therapy for Cancers of the Nasal Cavity and/or Paranasal Sinuses (SI01)

August 10, 2017 updated by: University of Florida

A Clinical Outcomes Protocol of Photon/Proton Beam Radiation Therapy for Cancers of the Nasal Cavity and/or Paranasal Sinuses

The purpose of this study is to collect information from a questionnaire and medical records to see what effects proton radiation has on cancer and collect and analyze morbidity outcomes: incidence of Xerostomia (dry mouth) and tumor control.

Study Overview

Detailed Description

The study is non interventional outcomes protocol designed to collect information from a questionnaire and medical records to see what effects proton radiation has on cancer and collect and analyze morbidity outcomes: incidence of Xerostomia (dry mouth) and tumor control.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

174

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Florida
      • Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32206
        • University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients in the Radiation Oncology Clinic

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Cancer of nasal cavity and/or paranasal sinuses.
  • Will receive treatment with proton radiation.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Evidence of distant metastasis.
  • Previous radiation for head and neck cancer.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Xerostomia Questionnaire
All of the tests, procedures and treatments may be considered standard of care for someone with this type of cancer, except for the Xerostomia Questionnaire.
All of the tests, procedures and treatments may be considered standard of care for someone with this type of cancer, except for the Xerostomia Questionnaire.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Grade 3 or higher of xerostomia Incidence of Xerostomia
Time Frame: One year after the end of radiation therapy.
One year after the end of radiation therapy.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Collect and analyze tumor control outcomes
Time Frame: When each patient has been followed for a minimum of 12 months with final analysis after 24 months.
When each patient has been followed for a minimum of 12 months with final analysis after 24 months.

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

August 1, 2006

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

December 1, 2015

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

December 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 24, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 24, 2008

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

November 25, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ACTUAL)

August 14, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 10, 2017

Last Verified

August 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

UNDECIDED

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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