Clinical trialNCT01089803CompletedObservational

Observational Study of Swallowing Function After Treatment of Advanced Laryngeal Cancer

SponsorUniversity of MinnesotaEnrollment279Laryngeal CancerSquamous Cell Carcinoma

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Summary

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The purpose of this prospective, multi-institutional, observational cohort study is to determine if an initial surgical approach leads to better function and quality of life than primary chemoradiation in a subset of patients with advanced hypopharyngeal and laryngeal cancers.

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Investigators

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Bevan Yueh, MD, MPH
Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Principal Investigator
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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States

Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study. It may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start: 30 Sept 2009
Primary completion: 31 Aug 2015
Completion: 31 Aug 2015
Last update posted: 4 Dec 2015
Registered enrollment: 279
Registry id: NCT01089803

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.