Clinical trialNCT00042926CompletedInterventional

Diagnostic Trial in Patients Who Are Undergoing Surgery for Early Stage Mouth Cancer

SponsorAlliance for Clinical Trials in OncologyEnrollment161Head and Neck Cancer

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Summary

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RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures to detect cancer cells in sentinel lymph nodes may help plan effective cancer treatment. PURPOSE: Diagnostic trial to study the effectiveness of lymph node mapping and sentinel lymph node lymphadenectomy in patients who are undergoing surgery to remove early-stage cancer of the mouth.

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Investigators

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Francisco Civantos, MD
University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Study Chair
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Sites

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Drugs studied

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Registration & key dates

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Start: 31 May 2002
Primary completion: 31 May 2007
Completion: 30 Nov 2010
Last update posted: 7 Dec 2016
Registered enrollment: 161
Registry id: NCT00042926

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