Health Condition 1: null- All patients with head and neck cancers who are referred for re-radiation
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Tata Memorial Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients must have recurrence at least 6 months after prior radiotherapy. 2. Patients should have histopathological proof for both the primary tumor and at recurrence / second cancer in the upper aero-digestive tract 3. Patients should have been treated with radical intent for primary tumor with appropriate radical doses of radiation 4. Patients who are diagnosed with recurrent or second cancer for which the radiation portals will overlap the fields of previously irradiated region
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: NIL
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| i) Disease free survival / local control rates / Overall Survival rates from date of diagnosis of second primary. ii) Incidence rate of acute and late toxicities associated with reradiation iii) Quality of Life at baseline and post-treatment (Reradiation) iv) To determine the pattern of disease progression post treatment. Timepoint: i) Disease free survival / local control rates / Overall Survival rates from date of diagnosis of second primary. ii) Incidence rate of acute and late toxicities associated with reradiation iii) Quality of Life at baseline and post-treatment (Reradiation) iv) To determine the pattern of disease progression post treatment. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NoneTimepoint: NA | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDrSarbani Ghosh Laskar
Tata Memorial Hospital
Outcome results
None listed