Willard ("Bill") E. Fee, Jr.
Cervical Nodal Mets in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of H&N - MRI, FDG-PET, & Histopathologic Correlation
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Stanford University School of Medicine 300 Pasteur Drive Stanford, CA 94305Brief
The purpose of this study is to determine the value of novel non-invasive medical imaging methods for detecting the spread of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma to the lymph nodes in the neck by comparing their results to findings at the time of surgery.
Recruiting Status:
No longer recruitingStanford Recruiting Status:
No longer recruitingCondition(s):
Intervention(s):
Phase:
N/AEligibility
Ages Eligible for Study:
18 years to Any AgeGenders Eligible for Study:
Male and FemaleHealth of Volunteers:
People with the conditions listed in this trial can participate as controls.Key Inclusion Criteria:
- Adult patients with newly diagnosed (biopsy-proven), untreated squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the head and neck who will undergo neck dissection as part of primary surgical therapy.
Key Exclusion Criteria:
- A prior adverse reaction to the contrast/tracer agents being used in the imaging methods being studied.
- Pregnancy.
Additional Study Details
Official Title:
Cervical Nodal Metastasis in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck - Novel MRI, FDG-PET, and Histopathologic CorrelationAnticipated start date:
11/19/2002Lead Sponsor:
Stanford UniversityInvestigator(s):
Study Type:
ObservationalPurpose:
NOTNEEDEDDuration:
LongitudinalSelection:
Defined PopulationTiming:
ProspectiveTotal Number to be Enrolled:
30Total Number to be Enrolled at Stanford:
30More Information
Secondary ID(s):
- 78639
- ENT0011
- NCT00313027
Locations & Contacts
Stanford Locations & Contacts:
Stanford University School of Medicine 300 Pasteur Drive Stanford, CA 94305Non-Stanford Locations:
The Stanford website does not have any locations outside of Stanford listed for this trial. You may want to check clinicaltrials.gov for posible additional locations.
This listing was last updated:
5/21/2009PLEASE NOTE:
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