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NCT02085941 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Image-guided Cryoablation of Head, Neck and Spine Tumors

A NA study of Head and Neck Neoplasms and Malignant Neoplasm of Vertebral Column, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
30
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

NCT02085941: Completed NA study of Head and Neck Neoplasms and Malignant Neoplasm of Vertebral Column, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

NCT02085941 is a NA study of Head and Neck Neoplasms and Malignant Neoplasm of Vertebral Column that has completed, run by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants, below the 264-participant average among 23 other Head and Neck Neoplasms trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower). The trial reports 2 study locations across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02085941, a NA study of Head and Neck Neoplasms and Malignant Neoplasm of Vertebral Column, has completed, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
30 participants
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

Study Summary

This research study is evaluating a procedure called cryoablation (the removal of diseased tissue using extreme freezing temperatures) as a possible treatment for head, neck and spine tumors.

Primary Outcome

Assess the number of adverse events from time of procedure to one month post-procedure.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Cryoablation
  • DEVICE Biopsy

Study Locations (2)

Massachusetts

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital - Boston
  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute - Boston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 30 participants
Start Date 2015-02
Est. Completion 2021-07
Phase NA
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

781 total trials

What the finished NCT02085941 record still lists

NCT02085941 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 30 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 264-participant average among 23 other Head and Neck Neoplasms trials with a reported enrollment target (89% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Head and Neck Neoplasms appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Cryoablation is the first listed.

NCT02085941 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02085941 about?

NCT02085941 is a clinical study titled "Image-guided Cryoablation of Head, Neck and Spine Tumors". This research study is evaluating a procedure called cryoablation (the removal of diseased tissue using extreme freezing temperatures) as a possible treatment for head, neck and spine tumors.

What is the current status of trial NCT02085941?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 30 participants. The study started on 2015-02. Estimated completion is 2021-07.

What conditions does trial NCT02085941 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Head and Neck Neoplasms, Malignant Neoplasm of Vertebral Column.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02085941?

The interventions under investigation include: Cryoablation (DEVICE), Biopsy (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02085941?

This trial is sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, which has 781 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02085941 being conducted?

This trial has 2 study locations across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Head and Neck Neoplasms

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT02085941's enrollment target sits among peer trials

30 17th of 23 higher than 5 of 23 other Head and Neck Neoplasms trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02085941, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02085941 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.