Computed Tomography (CT) in Head and Neck Patients

University Health Network, Toronto

Status and phase: Terminated; Phase 1

Conditions: Lung Tumors

Treatments: Procedure: CT thorax

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00188656

03-0467

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study is conducting a comparison of chest x-ray (CXR) and minimum dose thoracic CT (MnDCT) in the detection of lung nodules (metastases) in patients with head and neck carcinoma.

Full description

A comparison of chest x-ray (CXR) and minimum dose thoracic CT (MnDCT)in the detection of lung nodules (metastases) in patients with head and neck carcinoma

Sex: All

Ages: 16+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck

Exclusion criteria

• None

Trial design

Primary purpose: Diagnostic

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)