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The aim of the present trial is to assess the prospective results of protocol-based interstitial pulsed-dose-rate (PDR) brachytherapy with interstitial hyperthermia (iHT) in a group of selected patients where salvage surgery with clear resection margins was not possible.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Therapy | Experimental | Brachytherapy d1-5(6) Hyperthermia d2 + 5 |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brachytherapy | Radiation | Brachytherapy d 1-5(6) |
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| Hyperthermia |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Late side effects | Comparison late side effects to standard therapy | Effects are followed up to 5 years after therapy |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Quality of life | Assessment of quality of life with EORTC questionnaires | up to 5 years after therapy |
| Rate of local recurrencies | Assessment of cumulative local recurrence rate |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vratislav Strnad, MD | Contact | ++49 9131 85 | 33968 | vratislav.strnad@uk-erlangen.de |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Vratislav Strnad, MD | Dept. of Radiation Therapy, University Hospital Erlangen | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dept. of Radiation Therapy, University Hospital Erlangen | Recruiting | Erlangen | 91054 | Germany |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D006258 | Head and Neck Neoplasms |
| D000084462 | Hyperthermia |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009371 | Neoplasms by Site |
| D009369 | Neoplasms |
| D001832 | Body Temperature Changes |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001918 | Brachytherapy |
| D003972 | Diathermy |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D011878 | Radiotherapy |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D006979 | Hyperthermia, Induced |
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| Other |
Hyperthermia d 2 + 5 |
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| up to 5 years after therapy |
| Overall survival | Rate of Overall survival | up to 5 years after therapy |
| D013568 |
| Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D018882 | Heat Stress Disorders |
| D014947 | Wounds and Injuries |