Status:

UNKNOWN

Safety and Efficacy Study of Nimotuzumab Plus Neoadjuvant and Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy to Treat Oropharynx and Hypopharynx Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

The Second People's Hospital of Sichuan

Collaborating Sponsors:

Biotech Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Conditions:

Oropharyngeal Cancer

Hypopharyngeal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficiency and safety of adding nimotuzumab to neoadjuvant and concurrent chemoradiotherapy in the treatment of patients with locoregionally advanced squam...

Detailed Description

Locoregionally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck(LA-SCCHN) poses one of the most complex management challenges. This stage of disease is still potentially curable, but requires com...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Informed consent form
  • Histologically confirmed locally advanced (stages III and IVb), squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx and hypopharynx
  • The tumor mass had to be measurable
  • Karnofsky performance status ≥70
  • Life expectancy estimated than 6 months
  • Hematologic: WBC≥4×109 /L , plateletes≥100×109 /L, haemoglobin ≥100 g/L;
  • Hepatic: AST/ALT\<1.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN);serum bilirubin\<1.5 times ULN;
  • Renal: Creatinine\<1.5 times ULN;

Exclusion

  • Known distant metastases
  • Primary tumor and nodes received surgery(except of biopsy)
  • Received other anti EGFR monoclonal antibody treatment
  • Previous chemotherapy or radiotherapy
  • Participation in other interventional clinical trials within 1 month
  • Other malignant tumor (except of non-melanoma skin Cancer or carcinoma in situ of cervix)
  • History of serious allergic or allergy
  • History of Serious lung or heart disease
  • Pregnancy or lactation women, or women with suspected pregnancy or men with willing to get pregnant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01516996

Start Date

March 1 2012

End Date

March 1 2018

Last Update

March 20 2012

Active Locations (13)

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Gansu Province Medical Science Institute

Lanzhou, Gansu, China, 730050

2

Guangxi Tumor Hospital

Nanning, Guangxi, China, 530021

3

GuiZhou Cancer Hospital

Guiyang, Guizhou, China, 550004

4

Neimenggu Tumor Hospital

Baotou, Neimenggu, China, 014030