100
Participants
Start Date
October 31, 2011
Primary Completion Date
May 31, 2014
Study Completion Date
May 31, 2015
video fluoroscopy
video fluoroscopy of swallowing function at baseline, 6 months and 12 months follow-up
extra imaging
For tumor response, 2 extra CT or Fludeoxyglucose (18F)-Positron Emission Tomography (PET)/Computed Tomography (CT), and/or Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) will be performed.
scoring acute toxicity
Acute toxicity scoring, based on Common Toxicity criteria (CTC) version 2.
scoring of late toxicity
Scoring of late toxicity with the 'late effects in normal tissues subjective, objective, management and analytic'(LENT-SOMA) scale.
scoring quality of life (QOL)
Quality of life is scored with the Quality of Life Questionnaire of the 'European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer' (EORTC QOL-C30) and the Head and Neck Cancer Specific Quality of Life Questionnaire (QLQ-H\&N 35).
University Hospital Leuven, Leuven
University Hospital Ghent, Ghent
University Hospital, Ghent
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