Pilot Study of AuroLase(tm) Therapy in Refractory and/or Recurrent Tumors of the Head and Neck
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Official title
A Pilot Study of AuroLase(tm) Therapy in Patients With Refractory and/or Recurrent Tumors of the Head and Neck
Brief summary
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This is an open-label, multicenter, single-dose pilot study of AuroLase(TM) Therapy in the treatment of patients with refractory and/or recurrent tumors of the head and neck. Three (3) treatment groups of five (5) patients each will be enrolled and observed for six (6) months following treatment. Each group will receive a single dose of AuroShell(TM) particles followed by one or more interstitial illuminations with an 808nm laser. Particle dose and laser power may be increased in each dosing group.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00848042
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 11 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 130 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Mar 31, 2008
- Primary completion
- Jul 31, 2014
- Completion
- Jul 31, 2014
- Last update posted
- Feb 8, 2017
2008 – 2014
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 2
- U.S. cities
- 2
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer Treatment Centers of American Western Regional Medical Center | Goodyear | Arizona | 85338 | — |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Houston | Texas | 77030 | — |
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- Last update posted Feb 8, 2017 · Synced Sep 7, 2026
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