Frequency of Xerostomia and Their Management in Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancer Patients After the End of Radiotherapy (XEROSTOMIA)

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon

Status: Completed

Conditions: Head and Neck Neoplasms

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02857413

P/2015/281

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is the evaluation of the frequency of xerostomia and their management after radiotherapy in head and neck cancer.

The quality of life of these patients is also analysed with European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of life Questionnaire H&N35 (EORTC QLQ H&N35).

Enrollment: 42 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patient with head and neck cancer after radiotherapy treatment

Exclusion criteria

• patient already treated for xerostomia for other reason : Sjögren's syndrome, medication, diabetes,...