PET-CT for Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) of the Neck Nodes Unknown Primary Malignancy

AHS Cancer Control Alberta20 enrolled

Overview

Patients with squamous cell cancer of neck nodes but unknown primary will have a PET-CT scan prior to biopsies. The utility of PET-CT will be determined in this subset of patients.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Squamous Cell Cancer

Interventions

PET-CTOTHER

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * squamous cell cancer of neck nodes with unknown primary site Exclusion Criteria: * unable to tolerate PET-CT * unable to undergo examination under anaesthesia

Locations (1)

Tom Baker Cancer Centre

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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