Functional Sparing of Salivary Glands Using MRI Sialography for Patients Undergoing Definitive Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancers of the Oropharynx

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 8, 2018

Primary Completion Date

April 22, 2022

Study Completion Date

May 2, 2023

Conditions
Head and Neck CancerOropharynx CancerXerostomia Due to Radiotherapy
Interventions
OTHER

Parotid-Sparing Head & Neck Radiation Guided by MRI Sialography

Head \& neck radiation with parotid sparing. Parotid sparing will be facilitated by avoidance of salivary ductal structures and stem cells, as identified by the pre-treatment MRI sialogram, in the radiation treatment plan.

Trial Locations (1)

27599

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Radiation Oncology, Chapel Hill

All Listed Sponsors
lead

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

OTHER

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