Pilot Study of Management of Facial Paralysis in the Oncologic Patient: Nerve Transfer Techniques to Improve Facial Function and Quality of Life

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Cancer Head and Neck Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · Other
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About This Trial

The goal of this research study is to measure changes in patients' quality of life after surgeries that affect the facial nerve, including nerve transfer as treatment for facial paralysis.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: In order to be eligible to participate in the intervention group of this study, an individual must meet all of the following criteria: * Provision of signed and dated informed consent form * Aged 18 or greater * Patient scheduled to undergo facial nerve transfer * Stated willin…
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Z-Hye Lee, MD

713-563-4598

zlee@mdanderson.org

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