Status:

UNKNOWN

Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Locoregionally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Lead Sponsor:

Sun Yat-sen University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fudan University

Zhejiang Cancer Hospital

Conditions:

Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-69 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare concurrent chemoradiotherapy plus adjuvant chemotherapy with concurrent chemoradiotherapy in patients with locoregionally advanced NPC, in order to evaluate the...

Detailed Description

Patients presented with non-keratinizing NPC and stage T3-4N1M0/TxN2-3M0 are randomly assigned to receive concurrent chemoradiotherapy plus adjuvant chemotherapy (investigational arm)or concurrent che...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with newly histologically confirmed non-keratinizing carcinoma (according to World Health Organization (WHO) histologically type)
  • Tumor staged as N2-3or T3-4N1 (according to 6th American Joint Committee on Cancer staging system)
  • No evidence of distant metastasis (M0)
  • Performance status: KPS ≥70
  • With normal liver function test (Alanine Aminotransferase、Aspartate Aminotransferase ≤2.5×upper limit of normal)
  • Renal: creatinine clearance ≥60ml/min
  • Adequate marrow: leucocyte count ≥4000/μL, hemoglobin ≥80g/L and platelet count ≥100000/μL
  • Written informed consent

Exclusion

  • WHO Type keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma or basaloid squamous cell carcinoma.
  • Age ≥70 or \<18
  • With a history of renal disease
  • Prior malignancy
  • Previous chemotherapy or radiotherapy
  • Patient is pregnant or lactating
  • Unstable cardiac disease requiring treatment.
  • Emotion disturbance

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

506 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00677118

Start Date

June 1 2006

End Date

March 1 2015

Last Update

July 12 2013

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Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510060