To study CT scan accuracy in measuring tumor in case of buccal cancers

To study the computed tomography (CT) scan accuracy in determining the tumor thickness and depth of invasion for gingivobuccal complex cancers

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Observational

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2017/01/007701

Enrollment

Registered

2017-01-13

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- patients with histologically proven squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity with doubtful invasion of the skin as assessed clinically by the principal investigator will be enrolled in the study.

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Histologically proven squamous cell carcinoma involving gingivobuccal complex • Previously untreated gingivobuccal complex squamous cell carcinoma with doubtful invasion into the skin. • Study specific signed informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Frank ulceration/ fungation of the skin by the tumor • Non squamous pathology • Prior surgery, chemotherapy or radiotherapy to head neck region

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To study the computed tomography (CT) scan accuracy in determining the depth of invasion for the tumor involving gingivobuccal complexTimepoint: at time of CT scan procedure done	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To decide the thickness of the tumor and to calculate the distance of tumor from the skinTimepoint: Before surgery	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Devendra Chaukar

Tata Memorial Hospital

dchaukar@gmail.com912224177000

Outcome results