Prosthesis Guided Speech Rehabilitation of T1/T2 Cancers of the Tongue
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Tongue Neoplasms
Tongue Cancer
Oral Cancer
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 40 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan · Other
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About This Trial
This study will fill a scientific gap in the current knowledge providing data for evaluation of the palatal augmentation prosthesis (PAP) as a therapeutic modality post-surgery. This is a robust scientific randomized prospective clinical trial.
Positive outcomes from this study have the potential to dramatically alter the most common issues of oral cancer therapy, namely speech and swallowing fun…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients with a new diagnosis of a T1/T2 tongue cancer
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients with recurrent disease
* Patients with a history of prior head and neck radiation therapy
* Patients who lack adequate maxillary dentition to support a palatal augmentation prosthesis
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