Health Condition 1: C00-C14- Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) All patients undergoing curative intent surgery for Oral Cancer at MCC 2) Able to read and write English or Malayalam. 3) Patients willing to give informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients below the age of 18 and above the age of 70. 2) Patients with known psychiatric illness, CNS disorders, dementia, neurological diseases or other uncontrolled chronic illnesses on treatment 3) Patients without a responsible caretaker, staying in orphanages, old age homes or shelter homes or bedridden. 4) Patients found to have relapse or recurrence at follow up 5) Patients with congenital or developmental anatomical or phhysiological disorders 6) History of previous radiotherapy, chemotherapy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the BID and QoL amongst Oral Cancer patients before and after undergoing surgery.Timepoint: baseline and 4 week followup | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To study the relationship between BID and QoL and association of various factors related to patient, tumor and treatmentTimepoint: baseline and 4 week followup | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Malabar Cancer Centre