Medical Data Collection of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer Treated With Proton Therapy

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Status: Active, not recruiting

Conditions: Head and Neck Carcinoma

Treatments: Other: Medical Chart Review; Other: Questionnaire Administration

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other; NIH

Identifiers

NCT01627093

PA11-0803 (Other Identifier)

NCI-2020-00578 (Registry Identifier)

Details and patient eligibility

About

This trial collects medical information from patients with head and neck cancer that have received or are scheduled to receive proton therapy. Collecting and analyzing medical information from patients may provide information on the outcomes and treatment related side effects of proton therapy for head and neck cancer and help doctors improve therapy for future patients with head and neck cancer.

Full description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE:

I. To evaluate the outcomes in patients who have received treatment for their head and neck malignancy with proton radiation therapy.

OUTLINE:

Patients complete questionnaires over 30 minutes before treatment begins, at each visit during treatment, and again at all follow-up visits related to treatment. Patients also have their medical records reviewed.

Enrollment: 450 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients documented to have head and neck cancer treated with proton therapy at MDACC from January 1, 2008 through April 30, 2012 and patients who receive treatment from May 1, 2012 through December 31, 2018

Trial design

450 participants in 1 patient group

Observational (questionnaire, medical chart review)

Description:

Patients complete questionnaires over 30 minutes before treatment begins, at each visit during treatment, and again at all follow-up visits related to treatment. Patients also have their medical records reviewed.

Treatment:

Other: Questionnaire Administration

Other: Medical Chart Review