Health Condition 1: null- Confirmed diagnosis of stage 2-4 Head and Neck Cancer
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Males or Females. 2. Age > 18 years of age. 3. Written informed consent obtained. • Confirmed diagnosis of stage 2-4 Head and Neck, (OR) no prior history of cancer. • Stage 2-4 treatment naive, metastatic, secondary, and recurrent cancer patients. • Able to undergo blood collection prior to initiation of chemotherapy treatment, (OR) able to provide blood sample if subject is a non-cancer control subject.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients unable to understand the research protocol and/or provide informed consent. 2. Patients with known immunodeficiency, or pregnancy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The number of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) per milliliter of whole blood. Reported unit of measure will be the number of CTCs/milliliter.Timepoint: 12 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NATimepoint: NA | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Actorius Innovations and Research Pvt Ltd