CompletedNot Applicable

Use of Ultrasound for Measuring Size of Oral Tongue Cancers

Denmark30 participantsStarted 2020-10-15

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the use intraoral ultrasound for measuring depth of invasion (DOI) in oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma. The DOI's measured on ultrasound and measurements from MRI scans, will be compared to the measurements made from pathological examination of removed specimens.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with squamous cell carcinoma on the lateral tongue Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with tumor elsewhere in the oral cavity

What they're measuring

Correlation of DOI measured on ultrasound and on MRI compared to pathological examination

Timeframe: when pathological examination is made, within 4 weeks of US and MRi

Trial details

NCT IDNCT04614896

SponsorRigshospitalet, Denmark

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-11-01

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