Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Pulsed Dye Laser in Treating Patients With Post Radiation Dysphonia
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Trial Identification
Brief Title: Pulsed Dye Laser in Treating Patients With Post Radiation Dysphonia
Official Title: Pulsed Dye Laser for Treatment of Post Radiation Dysphonia
Study ID: NCT02198131
Study Description
Brief Summary: This pilot trial studies pulsed dye laser in treating patients with post radiation dysphonia. Dysphonia, or vocal cord scarring, can include trouble with the voice when trying to talk, such as hoarseness, change in voice pitch, and poor voice quality, and it commonly happens after radiation therapy for laryngeal cancer. Pulsed dye laser may improve post radiation dysphonia.
Detailed Description: PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To evaluate the use of pulsed dye laser in treatment of the dysphonia that commonly results after radiation therapy for laryngeal carcinoma. OUTLINE: Patients undergo pulsed dye laser monthly for three months. After completion of study treatment, patients are followed up at 1, 3, and 6 months.
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Eligibility
Minimum Age:
Eligible Ages: CHILD, ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Locations
Comprehensive Cancer Center of Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Contact Details
Name: Carter Wright
Affiliation: Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
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