Status:

UNKNOWN

Radiotherapy Plus Concurrent Nimotuzumab or Cisplatin in Stage II-III Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Lead Sponsor:

Sun Yat-sen University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Affiliated Cancer Hospital & Institute of Guangzhou Medical University

Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital

Conditions:

Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This is a Phase III trial to study the effectiveness of nimotuzumab versus cisplatin combined with intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) in treating patients with stage II-III nasopharyngeal ca...

Detailed Description

Scheme: Eligible stage II and III NPC patients will first be stratified by institution, then randomized to 2 arms at 1:1 ratio. \- Arm Cisplatin: cisplatin 40mg/m2/week in concurrent with IMRT \- A...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with newly histologically confirmed non-keratinizing nasopharyngeal carcinoma, including WHO II or III
  • histologically confirmed positive EGFR expression
  • Stage II and III NPC patients(according to the 8th AJCC edition)
  • Male and no pregnant female
  • Age between 18-65
  • Adequate marrow: leucocyte count ≥4000/μL, hemoglobin ≥90g/L and platelet count ≥100000/μL
  • Normal liver function test: Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT)、Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) \<2.0×upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • Adequate renal function: creatinine clearance ≥60 ml/min
  • Satisfactory performance status: Karnofsky scale (KPS) \> 70
  • Without radiotherapy or chemotherapy
  • Patients must give signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Evidence of relapse or distant metastasis
  • History of prior malignancy or previous treatment for NPC
  • Any severe intercurrent disease, which may bring unacceptable risk or affect the compliance of the trial, for example, unstable cardiac disease requiring treatment, renal disease, chronic hepatitis, diabetes with poor control (fasting plasma glucose \>1.5×ULN), and emotional disturbance.
  • Pregnancy or lactation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 11 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 11 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

384 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03837808

Start Date

April 11 2019

End Date

February 11 2024

Last Update

November 7 2022

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Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510060