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Clinicopathological Profile of Head and Neck Cancers in Army Hospital of Nepal

NCT ID: NCT06152055

Last Updated: 2023-11-30

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

76 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2022-05-01

Study Completion Date

2023-04-30

Brief Summary

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This is a observational study conducted at the department of Ear ,Nose and Throat -Head and Neck Surgery (ENT-HNS) of Shree Birendra Hospital ,a tertiary health care centre of Nepal. Head and Neck cancers are the sixth most common cancer in the world. Data was collected from the medical records of Head and Neck Cancer patients who underwent treatment between May 2022 to April 2023.The main aim of the study was to know about the common cancers of head and neck region and their distribution according to the site. Also to know the stage of the presentation with treatment modalities in the tertiary health care centre of Nepal.

Detailed Description

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This is a retrospective study to know the prevalence of Head and Neck Cancer at the department of ENT- Head and Neck Surgery of Shree Birendra Hospital ,a tertiary health care centre of Nepal .Head and neck cancers are malignant neoplasms that develops in oral cavity, nasal cavities, paranasal sinuses,nasopharynx, oropharynx, hypopharynx, ear, scalp, salivary gland and neck,Data was collected from the medical records of Head and Neck Cancer patients who underwent treatment between May 2022 to April 2023. Data considered of demographic details of age, sex, diagnosis, subsite specific Head and Neck Cancers, treatment modality and histopathology. The data was analyzed using Stastical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) version 22. Pearson's chi-square test was applied and p value \<0.05 was considered statistically significant.

Conditions

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Head and Neck Cancer

Keywords

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Head and Neck Cancer Radiotherapy Chemotherapy

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* All histologically proven cases of head and neck region.

Exclusion Criteria

* Patient's record with incomplete data.
Minimum Eligible Age

17 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

84 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Tribhuvan University, Nepal

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Anupama Marasini

Intern Doctor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Reeba Karki, MS

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Shree Birendra Hospital

Locations

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Shree Birendra Hospital

Kathmandu, , Nepal

Site Status

Countries

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Nepal

References

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Chin D, Boyle GM, Porceddu S, Theile DR, Parsons PG, Coman WB. Head and neck cancer: past, present and future. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2006 Jul;6(7):1111-8. doi: 10.1586/14737140.6.7.1111.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 16831082 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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245

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id