Health Condition 1: C00-C14- Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx Health Condition 2: null- Patients of oral cancer who hve completed their curative intent treatment and are on follow up
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients having diagnosed oral cancer 2. Completed potentially curative treatment 3. On follow up for >2 months and
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion Criteria 1. ECOG >2 (recurrence may not be treated with curative intent) 2. 80 years ( 80 as recurrence may not be treated with curative intent) 3. Patients already diagnosed with recurrent disease 4. Already assessed once for the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sensitivity of a nurse led telephonic questionnaire to pick up recurrencesTimepoint: at 2 years | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To estimate the proportion of asymptomatic patients with recurrent disease on routine (intensive) follow up 2. Salvage rate- of patients detected with recurrence 3. DFS at 2 years of patients having recurrence â?? the patients detected to have recurrence will be followed for two years and the disease free survival noted 4. Patientsâ?? acceptability of following up 6 monthly Timepoint: 2 years | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Tata Memorial Centre