International Cancer of the Head and Neck, Genetics and Environment (InterCHANGE) Study — InterCHANGE  

Assess the Effect of Genetic Factors, Including Both SNP and Copy Number Variation (CNV) Through Analysis of Both Main Effect and Gene-gene Interaction Clinical Trial

Official title: International Cancer of the Head and Neck, Genetics and Environment (InterCHANGE) Study

Status Recruiting

Clinical Trial Summary

Our overall objective is to understand the role of lifestyle factors, genetics and HPV infection in the development and prognosis of head and neck cancer particularly in Asia.

Clinical Trial Description

n/a

Study Design

Observational Model: Case Control, Time Perspective: Prospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Alcohol Drinking
• Assess the Effect of Genetic Factors, Including Both SNP and Copy Number Variation (CNV) Through Analysis of Both Main Effect and Gene-gene Interaction
• Evaluate the Association Between Certain Environmental Exposures (e.g. Cigarette Smoking, Alcohol Drinking, Betel Nut Chewing…) and Head and Neck Cancers
• Head and Neck Neoplasms

• NCT number: NCT01972802
• Study type: Observational
• Source: National Taiwan University Hospital
• Contact: Pei-Jen Lou
• Phone: +886-23123456
• Email: pjlou@ntu.edu.tw
• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: January 2011
• Completion date: December 2014