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NCT03735745 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Transdisciplinary Oral/Oropharyngeal Cancer Research & Care in Head and Neck Cancer (TORCH)

A NA study, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
24
Enrollment target

NCT03735745: Completed NA study, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

NCT03735745 is a NA study that has completed, run by Medical University of South Carolina. The registered enrollment target is 24 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03735745, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
24 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this research study is to see if it is possible to collect tissue, saliva and blood samples from patients who are having surgery and send those samples to different labs across MUSC. The researchers in these labs will collect tissue, blood and saliva samples before surgery and during surgery to see if there are any changes in the samples. They will compare the changes in the samples to the clinical outcomes. Patients will also be given surveys to evaluate patient preferences, anxiety/distress, symptom severity, support by HPV status.

Primary Outcome

The number of participants to have research blood, saliva and tissues samples collected.

Interventions

  • OTHER Blood collection
  • OTHER Surveys
  • OTHER Saliva collection
  • OTHER Tissue collection

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 24 participants
Start Date 2019-01-28
Est. Completion 2022-07-15
Phase NA

What the finished NCT03735745 record still lists

NCT03735745 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 24 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 4 interventions - of which Blood collection is the first listed.

NCT03735745 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03735745 about?

NCT03735745 is a clinical study titled "Transdisciplinary Oral/Oropharyngeal Cancer Research & Care in Head and Neck Cancer (TORCH)". The purpose of this research study is to see if it is possible to collect tissue, saliva and blood samples from patients who are having surgery and send those samples to different labs across MUSC. The researchers in these labs will collect tissue, blood and saliva samples before surgery and during ...

What is the current status of trial NCT03735745?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 24 participants. The study started on 2019-01-28. Estimated completion is 2022-07-15.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03735745?

The interventions under investigation include: Blood collection (OTHER), Surveys (OTHER), Saliva collection (OTHER), Tissue collection (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03735745?

This trial is sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina, which has 755 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03735745's enrollment target sits among peer trials

24 1736th of 2000 higher than 246 of 2,000 other NA 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 NCT03735745, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03735745 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.