Clinical trial · Interventional
A Study of the Effect on Oro-dental Complications of Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) Versus Conventional Radiotherapy in Patients With Cancer of the Head or Neck
NCT00323466CI-TRIAL-00066331completedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
Study to investigate the effect of two types of radiotherapy on saliva: IMRT versus conventional radiotherapy. In each group, one part will receive normal dental preventive treatment. The other part will use products for treatment of dry mouth (Biotene gamma). Both anorganic and organic components of the saliva will be studied at different time points, combined with bacterial swabs.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer: Head or Neck | Head and Neck Neoplasm | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMRT versus conventional radiotherapy | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- IMRT
- interventionNames
- Procedure: IMRT versus conventional radiotherapy
Primary outcomes (3)
- measure
- Volume of saliva
- timeFrame
- Before, during (week 4) and after radiation (week 2, 3, 6 and 12)
- measure
- Quality of saliva
- timeFrame
- Before, during (week 4) and after radiation (week 2, 3, 6 and 12)
- measure
- Oral flora
- timeFrame
- Before, during (week 4) and after radiation (week 2, 3, 6 and 12)
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * \> 18 years old * Cancer of head or neck Exclusion Criteria: \-
References
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