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Salvage Brachytherapy and Hyperthermia for Recurrent H&N-tumours
Sponsor: University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Summary
The aim of the present trial is to assess the prospective results of protocol-based interstitial pulsed-dose-rate (PDR) brachytherapy with interstitial hyperthermia (iHT) in a group of selected patients where salvage surgery with clear resection margins was not possible.
Official title: SALVAGE BRACHYTHERAPY WITH INTERSTITIAL HYPERTHERMIA FOR LOCALLY RECURRENT HEAD & NECK CARCINOMA FOLLOWING PREVIOUSLY EXTERNAL BEAM RADIATION THERAPY: A PROSPECTIVE PHASE II STUDY
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
96
Start Date
2017-03-29
Completion Date
2027-12-31
Last Updated
2018-06-08
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Brachytherapy
Brachytherapy d 1-5(6)
Hyperthermia
Hyperthermia d 2 + 5
Locations (1)
Dept. of Radiation Therapy, University Hospital Erlangen
Erlangen, Germany