Status:

RECRUITING

Assessment of Swallowing Function and Quality of Life in Oropharyngeal Cancer Patients Treated by Chemo-radiotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Jules Bordet Institute

Conditions:

Oropharyngeal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Open-label, interventional, multicentric, randomized, phase III study. Cancer studied is the oropharyngeal cancer. Study is composed by 2 arms of subjects: prophylactic or reactive percutaneous endos...

Detailed Description

Open-label, interventional, multicentric, randomized, phase III study. Cancer studied is the oropharyngeal cancer. Study is composed by 2 arms of subjects (male or female): prophylactic or reactive p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 years old
  • ECOG performance status ≤ 2
  • Female and Male
  • Newly diagnosed, histologically confirmed primary squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx
  • Candidate for curative intent radiotherapy and systemic treatment
  • No prior or current anticancer treatment for the HNSCC (e.g. neo-adjuvant chemotherapy, surgery)
  • Diagnosis biopsy results
  • HPV/p 16 testing results
  • Serum test (for subjects of childbearing potential) negative within 7 days prior to the 1st CRT administration.
  • Women of childbearing potential must agree to use of one highly effective method of contraception prior study entry, during the course of the study and at least 6 months after the last administration of cisplatin.
  • Men with childbearing potential partner must agree to use condom during the course of this study and for at least 6 months after the last administration of the cisplatin.
  • Adequate bone marrow function as defined below:
  • Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥1500/µL or 1.5x109/L
  • Hemoglobin ≥ 9 g/dL
  • Platelets ≥100000/µL or 100x109/L
  • Adequate liver function as defined below:
  • Serum total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 x ULN. In case of known Gilbert's syndrome \< 3 x UNL is allowed
  • AST (SGOT)/ALT (SGPT) ≤ 2.5 x ULN
  • Alkaline phosphatase ≤ 2.5 x ULN
  • Adequate renal function as defined below:
  • Creatinine ≤ 1.5 x UNL and creatinine clearance \> 60 mL/min
  • Peripheral neuropathy ≤ grade 1
  • Hear impaired ≤ grade 1
  • Completion of all necessary screening procedures within 15 days prior to randomisation.
  • Signed Informed Consent form (ICF) obtained prior to any study related procedure.
  • Ability to understand and complete the questionnaires (language proficiency, cognitive functioning) as judged by principal investigator upon screening

Exclusion

  • Severe malnutrition
  • Dysphagia requiring a liquid or puree texture modified diet (grade ≥ 2 (CTCAE\_v.5)
  • Distant metastasis
  • Serious coagulation disorders (INR\>1.5, PTT\>50s, platelets \<50000/mm3)
  • Subject with a significant medical, neuro-psychiatric, or surgical condition, currently uncontrolled by treatment, which, in the principal investigator's opinion, may interfere with completion of the study.
  • Other malignancies in the 3 years prior to study entry except of surgically cured carcinoma in situ of the cervix, in situ breast cancer, incidental finding of stage T1a or T1b prostate cancer, and basal/squamous cell carcinoma of the skin;
  • Pregnant and/or lactating women.
  • Known hypersensitivity to the study drug (cisplatin) or excipients.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 16 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2030

Estimated Enrollment :

110 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04019548

Start Date

December 16 2019

End Date

May 1 2030

Last Update

May 10 2023

Active Locations (2)

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CHU Saint Pierre

Brussels, Belgium, 1000

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Institut Jules Bordet

Brussels, Belgium, 1000