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RecruitingNCT01473784

Transoral Robotic Surgery in Treating Patients With Benign or Malignant Tumors of the Head and Neck

A Pilot Study Assessing Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) for Oral and Laryngopharyngeal Benign and Malignant Lesions Using the Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System

Status
Recruiting
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
600 (estimated)
Sponsor
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This pilot clinical trial studies transoral robotic surgery (TORS) in treating patients with benign or malignant tumors of the head and neck. TORS is a less invasive type of surgery for head and neck cancer and may have fewer side effects and improve recovery

Detailed description

To conduct a pilot single-arm study to assess transoral robotic surgery (TORS) for oral and laryngopharyngeal benign and malignant lesions using the Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREtransoral robotic surgeryUndergo TORS using the Da Vinci Robotic Surgical System
PROCEDUREquality of life assessmentAfter surgery regular clinical assessments will be scheduled to see how the patient is doing. Patients will be asked to answer a quality of life assessment as part of the study. If patients are unable to come to the Ohio State University Medical Center for a physician appointment they will be contacted via phone or mailed a questionnaire to complete.

Timeline

Start date
2007-12-03
Primary completion
2026-12-31
Completion
2026-12-31
First posted
2011-11-17
Last updated
2026-02-10

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01473784. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.