Human Papillomavirus Association and Genomic Exploration in Head-Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas
Recruiting
Observational Study
Head Neck Cancer
Oropharyngeal Neoplasms
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 550 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh · Other
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About This Trial
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) represents a significant public health burden in Bangladesh with a high incidence and mortality rate. While traditional risk factors like tobacco and betel nut chewing contribute to HNSCC incidence, the emergence of HPV-associated HNSCC presents a unique challenge. The main goal of this observational study is to explore the prevalence, risk factors, an…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Patient Age: adult (\> 18 years)
2. Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma diagnosed by biopsy (Histopathology confirmed HNSCC).
3. Diagnosed cases specific Head-Neck sub-sites: (oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx, larynx, tongue)
4. Patient's Consent
Exclusion Criteria:
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