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NCT03237195 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
Utility and Cost-effectiveness of Microscopic Examination of the Neck Dissection.
A clinical trial, sponsored by University of Mississippi Medical Center.
- Completed
- Registry status
- 139
- Enrollment target
NCT03237195 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by University of Mississippi Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 139 participants.
The verdict
NCT03237195 has completed, sponsored by University of Mississippi Medical Center.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- 139 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
Most patients with cancer of the head and neck are offered surgical resection of the primary tumor. In order to determine how the tumor will eventually behave, along with the resection of the primary tumor, lymph nodes present in the neck are also dissected. Different institutes have different protocol on handling of the specimen that is received by the pathology labs after dissection of the neck. The investigators intend to analyze the protocol that they use to evaluate the neck dissection specimen.
Interventions
- OTHER additional soft tissue in neck dissections
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 139 participants |
| Start Date | 2013-01-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2017-12-31 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT03237195
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT03237195 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 139 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Mississippi Medical Center, which has 96 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which additional soft tissue in neck dissections is the first listed.
NCT03237195 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03237195 about?
NCT03237195 is a clinical study titled "Utility and Cost-effectiveness of Microscopic Examination of the Neck Dissection.". Most patients with cancer of the head and neck are offered surgical resection of the primary tumor. In order to determine how the tumor will eventually behave, along with the resection of the primary tumor, lymph nodes present in the neck are also dissected. Different institutes have different proto...
What is the current status of trial NCT03237195?
This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 139 participants. The study started on 2013-01-01. Estimated completion is 2017-12-31.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03237195?
The interventions under investigation include: additional soft tissue in neck dissections (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03237195?
This trial is sponsored by University of Mississippi Medical Center, which has 96 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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