Title A Randomized Study of Vocal-cord Only vs. Complete Laryngeal Radiotherapy for Early Glottic Cancer
Protocole ID VOCAL
ClinicalTrials.gov ID NCT03759431
Cancer Type(s) Head and Neck
Phase Phase II
Stage
Study Type Treatment
Drug
Institution CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L'UNIVERSITE DE MONTREAL
City Montréal
Principal Investigator Dr. Houda Bahig
Coordinator Diane Trudel
514-890-8000 poste 11181
Status Recruiting
Activation Date 02-10-2018
Eligibility Criteria
  • Stage T1a-b N0 of the true vocal cords planned for definitive RT
  • Patient not candidate for laser surgery or declined laser surgery
  • Biopsy-confirmed squamous cell carcinoma, including verrucous carcinoma
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status 0-2
  • Ability to provide written informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Previous irradiation of the head and neck (HNC) region
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Any medical condition that represents, in the opinion of the investigator, a contraindication to radiotherapy or would prevent follow-up after radiotherapy.
  • Prior invasive malignancy (except non-melanomatous skin cancer) unless disease free for a minimum of 2 years.