Analysis of Tumor Tissue and Lymph Nodes Surgically Removed From Patients With Cancers of the Head and Neck

Completed

Conditions studied: Head and Neck Cancer

In brief

RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures, such as analysis of tumor tissue and lymph nodes that have been surgically removed, may improve the treatment of patients with cancers of the head and neck. PURPOSE: Diagnostic trial to determine if analyzing tumor tissue and lymph nodes surgically removed from patients with cancers of the head and neck can predict recurrence of the cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00002695

Run by

ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group

People needed

530

Starts

1996-04-30

Expected to finish

2011-05-27

Last updated by the study team

2023-06-22

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 120. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins — Baltimore, Maryland, United States
• Ireland Cancer Center — Cleveland, Ohio, United States
• Fox Chase Cancer Center — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
• CCOP - Green Bay — Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

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