HPV related oropharyngeal carcinoma
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Presence of primary oropharyngeal neoplasm. The neoplasm is pathologically confirmed as squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Histopathologically confirmed 75 % or more of the cancer tissue is p16-positive by immunostaining, irrespective of the assessment time. Consent to participate in the present trial is obtained at the time of enrollment. Patients with oropharyngeal cancer registered after 2011 in the multicenter cancer registry of Japan.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of treatment for head and neck cancer. Presence of active double cancer (synchronous double cancer, or metachronous double cancer with disease-free period of less than five years. However, lesions corresponding to carcinoma in situ, and mucosal carcinoma judged as cured by localized treatment will not be included as active double cancer) When the attending physician judges participation in the present study to be unsuitable.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Overall survival period | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Local progression-free survival period Progression-free survival period Proportion of nutritional support-free survival | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Nara Hospital Kindai University Faculty of Medicine Otorhinolaryngology