Overview

Study Evaluating a Stereotactic Boost/Treatment for Recurrent or Metastatic Cancer of the Head and Neck

Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2024-06-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This research study seeks to gain new knowledge about the addition of a carefully targeted "boost" dose of radiation as a possible treatment for recurrent or metastatic head or neck cancer. The name of the study intervention involved in this study is stereotactic body radiotherapy, which is a way of delivering radiation in a more precisely targeted way and with a higher dose than conventional radiotherapy.
Phase:
Phase 1
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Treatments:
Cisplatin