Health Condition 1: null- Head and Neck Cancer patients who will be suitable for Radical Chemo-radiotherapy will be recruited for this study
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: ART arm: Adaptive radiotherapy for locally advanced head and neck cancers
Control Intervention1: NA: NA
Sponsors
CSIR
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age > 18 years Histologically proven squamous cell carcinoma Written informed consent Locally advanced head and neck cancers
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Resection of primary tumor 2.Delivery of induction chemotherapy prio to radiation 3.Prior history of malignancy 4.History of prior radiation 5.KPS
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome To evaluate the dosimetric changes in PTV and organs at risk during adaptive radiotherapy. 2.To assess acute and chronic toxicities of treatment. Secondary Outcome To assess local control and survival Timepoint: weekly during treatment then at 1 month, 3 monthly for 2 years and 6 monthly for 5 years | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess local control and survival Timepoint: every 3 monthly for local control for 2 years and then 6 monthly for 5 years and survival at 3 and 5 years;To assess local control and survival Timepoint: every 3 monthly for local control for 2 years and then 6 monthly for 5 years and survival at 3 and 5 years | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Suman Bhasker
All India Institute of Medical Sciences,New Delhi
Outcome results
None listed