Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: A Prospective Randomised Controlled Clinical Trial Investigating the Benefits of Patient-customised Headrests Versus Standard (Non-patient Specific) Headrests in the Immobilisation of Patients Receivi
Brief Summary:
RATIONALE: Using a customized headrest to hold patients in one position may help doctors plan treatment for patients with head and neck cancer. It is not yet known whether a customized headrest is more effective than a standard headrest in holding patients still during radiation therapy.
PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying a customized headrest to see how well it works compared with a standard headrest in holding patients still while undergoing radiation therapy for head and neck cancer.