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Clinical Trial Summary

To compare efficacy and toxicity between hypofractionated dose escalated VMAT versus conventional concurrent chemoradiation in locally advanced head and neck cancer


Clinical Trial Description

patients were randomized to receive either: 70Gy in 35fx in 7wks at 2Gy/fx concurrently with weekly cisplatin 40mg/m2 (Arm A) or 74Gy in 33 fractions (fx) in 6.5 weeks at 2.24Gy/fx (Arm B). Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) plans were created for both treatment arms ;


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NCT number NCT03699969
Study type Interventional
Source Cairo University
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Status Active, not recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date January 1, 2016
Completion date October 15, 2018

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