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A trial looking at high pressure oxygen to treat damage to the jaw bone (DAHANCA 21)

Overview

Cancer types:

Head and neck cancers, Laryngeal cancer, Mouth and oropharyngeal cancer, Nasal and paranasal sinus cancer , Nasopharyngeal cancer, Pharyngeal cancer, Salivary gland cancer

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

This trial is looking at high pressure oxygen therapy (hyperbaric oxygen therapy) to treat damage to the jaw bone caused by radiotherapy.

This trial is supported by Cancer Research UK.

Recruitment start: 13 May 2014

Recruitment end: 31 July 2017

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Richard Shaw

Supported by

Cancer Research UK

Danish Cancer Association

Danish Cancer Research Fund

Danish Dental Association

Sophus Carl Emil Friis and Olga Doris Friiss’ Fund

Other information

This is Cancer Research UK trial number CRUK/11/042.

Last reviewed: 15 Aug 2017

CRUK internal database number: 6177

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