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Nasal Cancer Clinical Trial in Fort Smith, AR

Access cutting-edge nasal cancer treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Fort Smith. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group

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All study-related nasal cancer treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Fort Smith

    Convenient for AR residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Fort Smith site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Nasal Cancer Study in Fort Smith

This randomized phase II trial studies how well chemotherapy before surgery and radiation therapy works compared to surgery and radiation therapy alone in treating patients with nasal and paranasal sinus cancer that can be removed by surgery. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as docetaxel, cisplatin, and carboplatin work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells, by stopping them from dividing, or by stopping them from spreading. Radiation therapy uses high-

Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1
General physical condition compatible with the proposed chemotherapy and surgery
Stage T3 or T4a, histologically-confirmed NPNSCC requiring orbital or skull base resection:
Stages T3 and T4a disease will be included regardless of nodal status (N0 or N1-3), provided that surgical therapy would require orbital or skull base resection
The surgical oncologist in each institution will determine the need for resection of the orbit OR base of skull at baseline for patients on both Arms A and B and following neo-adjuvant chemotherapy for patients on Arm B
Resection of skull base will be deemed necessary according to skull base bone erosion by CT or marrow involvement by MRI is noted; for any disease abutting the skull base; or for ethmoid sinus or frontal sinus involvement
Resection of orbital contents will be deemed necessary according to skull base society guidelines, based

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Fort Smith?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT03493425) has an active research site in Fort Smith, AR that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Nasal Cancer Treatment Options in Fort Smith, AR

If you're searching for nasal cancer treatment options in Fort Smith, AR, this clinical trial (NCT03493425) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Fort Smith research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced nasal cancer specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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