Sparing Parotid Ducts Via MRI Sialography for Reduced Patient-Reported Xerostomia

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
Head and Neck Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
98 (estimated)
Sponsor
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center · Other
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About This Trial
Radiation-induced xerostomia (dry mouth) is one of the most common and severe side effects for patients receiving radiation therapy for head and neck cancer. New approaches are needed to reduce this side effect and improve patients' quality of life after treatment. This is a Phase II, single-center, double-masked, parallel-arm, randomized controlled trial. It compares MRI-guided parotid ductal sp…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: To participate in this study a subject must meet all of the eligibility criteria outlined below. Eligibility must be maintained for the subject to be considered eligible for ongoing trial participation. * Provide written informed consent to participate in the study and HIPAA au…
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Tuvara King

(984) 974-0000

tjking@med.unc.edu

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Melissa Knutsen

(984) 974-0000

Melissa_Knutsen@med.unc.edu

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