MRI in Finding Hypoxia in Patients Undergoing Chemo and Radiation for Head and Neck Cancer
Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2012-07-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures, such as functional MRI, may help measure oxygen levels in
tumor cells and may help in planning cancer treatment.
PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying functional MRI to see how well it works in finding
hypoxia in patients undergoing chemotherapy and radiation therapy for stage III or stage IV
head and neck cancer.
Phase:
Phase 1
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Simmons Cancer Center University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center