Trials / Recruiting
RecruitingNCT03829033
Photon Therapy Versus Proton Therapy in Early Tonsil Cancer.
- Status
- Recruiting
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 100 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Lund University Hospital · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
In this trial, patients with early squamous cell carcinoma of the tonsil with clinical stage T1-2 (p16-positive or p16-negative) N0-1 (p16-positive)/N0-N2b (p16-negative) according to American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) 8th edition, aimed for unimodal and ipsilateral treatment with radiotherapy with curative intent will be included. The patients will be randomized to in a 1:1 ratio to receive radiotherapy with either photons (conventional radiotherapy) versus radiotherapy with protons.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| RADIATION | Radiotherapy | Radiotherapy with either photons or protons. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2019-01-22
- Primary completion
- 2028-01-01
- Completion
- 2028-01-01
- First posted
- 2019-02-04
- Last updated
- 2021-09-01
Locations
12 sites across 1 country: Sweden
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03829033. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.