Lymphedema Treatment in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

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Conditions studied: Head and Neck Cancer

In brief

The purpose of this research is to evaluate the result of treatment for neck lymphedema on throat pressure in patients who have received radiation therapy for head and neck cancer.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04276454

Run by

Endeavor Health

People needed

0

Starts

2020-04-23

Expected to finish

2020-04-23

Last updated by the study team

2020-08-13

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 100. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients with tumors of the nasopharynx, oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx, or larynx who will have radiation therapy as part of their treatment plan
• Both male and females
• 18 to 100 years of age

You may not qualify if…

• Significant surgical resection of pharyngeal constrictor muscles
• Patients with persistent or recurrent disease
• Patients who have contraindications to use Flexitouch Plus device

Where it is running

• NorthShore University HealthSystem — Chicago, Illinois, United States

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