Quality-of-life study in head and neck cancer after hadrontherapy
Part of Brain & nervous system, Cancer clinical trials.
This study asks people with certain head and neck cancers (or long-term survivors) about how hadrontherapy affected their quality of life. It may help doctors understand long-term wellbeing and care needs after treatment.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Be able to read, understand, and sign consent for the study
- If joining as a survivor: have at least 5 years of follow-up after head/neck/skull-base/brain tumor treatment and no signs of the cancer getting worse
- If joining as a non-survivor cohort: have a diagnosis of a head and neck tumor by scan and/or biopsy
- Be 18 years or older
- You should not have had repeat radiation (re-irradiation)
- You should not have a second cancer, widespread (diffused) metastasis, or certain serious mental/neurologic conditions that would stop you from completing questionnaires
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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