Status:

COMPLETED

IRESSA™ (Gefitinib) With Cisplatin Plus Radiotherapy for the Treatment of Previously Untreated Unresected Late Stage III/IV Non-Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Lead Sponsor:

AstraZeneca

Conditions:

Neoplasms, Squamous Cell

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The primary purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of ZD1839 250 mg and 500 mg when given either concomitantly or as maintenance to a standard therapy of radiotherapy (X-rays) plus chemo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically or cytologically confirmed stage III or IVA squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck
  • No prior surgery or chemotherapy/biological therapy/radiation therapy
  • Measurable disease according to Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST)
  • Life expectancy of more than 12 weeks

Exclusion

  • Cancers of the nasal space, oral cavity and larynx; or certain lung diseases.
  • Abnormal blood chemistry; uncontrolled respiratory, cardiac, hepatic, or renal disease; or coexisting malignancies.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

224 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00229723

Start Date

November 1 2004

End Date

June 1 2008

Last Update

August 4 2009

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Research Site

Aurora, Colorado, United States

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Research Site

Dallas, Texas, United States

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Research Site

Brussels, Belgium

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Research Site

Ghent, Belgium