To assess the rate of Hypothyroidism in patients of Head and Neck Cancer receiving Radiotherapy amongst the people of North East India

Incidence of Hypothyroidism in Patients of Head and Neck Cancer Receiving External Beam Radiotherapy amongst the People of North East India - BBCIRT03

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Observational

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2019/05/019063

Enrollment

Registered

2019-05-13

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: C131- Malignant neoplasm of aryepiglottic fold, hypopharyngeal aspect Health Condition 2: C048- Malignant neoplasm of overlappingsites of floor of mouth Health Condition 3: C138- Malignant neoplasm of overlappingsites of hypopharynx Health Condition 4: C008- Malignant neoplasm of overlappingsites of lip Health Condition 5: C118- Malignant neoplasm of overlappingsites of nasopharynx Health Condition 6: C108- Malignant neoplasm of overlappingsites of oropharynx Health Condition

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Karnoffskys performance score >70. Biopsy proven carcinoma of head and neck. Head and neck cancer receiving radical radiotherapy. Stage I, II, III, IVa.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: no history of prior thyroid dysfunction before starting treatment or no history of taking any kind of thyroid hormone medication any distant metastasis prior irradiation, surgery, chemotherapy to head and neck area patients with serious co-morbidities like myocardial infarction, chronic kidney disease, diabetes mellitus, cns disorders, disorders of GI tract, hepatobiliary tract or other significant cardiac disease previous history of malignancy or co existing malignancy of any other part Inability to sign consent from

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
to assess the incidence of hypothyroidism in patients of head and neck cancer receiving external beam radiation therapyTimepoint: one year	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
this study will help in diagnosing hypothyroidism at an early stateTimepoint: till patient comes for follow up	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Biswajit Sarma

Dr. B Borooah Cancer Instute

akkalita@yahoo.com9864035015

Outcome results