Diagnostic Trial in Patients Who Are Undergoing Surgery for Early Stage Mouth Cancer
Study Information
Alliance Study ID: ACOSOG-Z0360
NCT Study ID (ClinicalTrials.gov): NCT00042926
Alliance Committee: Gastrointestinal Cancer
Disease or Cancer Type: Head & Neck Cancers
Alliance Study Chair: Francisco Civantos, MD
Status: COMPLETED
Study Description
RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures to detect cancer cells in sentinel lymph nodes may help plan effective cancer treatment.
PURPOSE: Diagnostic trial to study the effectiveness of lymph node mapping and sentinel lymph node lymphadenectomy in patients who are undergoing surgery to remove early-stage cancer of the mouth.
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