Status:

RECRUITING

Phase II Randomized Study of Hypofractionated Versus Conventional Radiotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Conditions:

Laryngeal Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To compare the acute tolerance of highly conformal hypofractionated versus conventional radiotherapy.

Detailed Description

Screening/Baseline Procedures Assessments performed exclusively to determine eligibility for this study will be done only after obtaining informed consent. Assessments performed for clinical indicatio...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pathologically-proven diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma in situ, squamous cell carcinoma, or squamous cell variants (sarcomatoid, verrucous, basaloid, and papillary subtypes) involving the glottic larynx.
  • Clinical stage 0-II (AJCC, 8th edition) with direct laryngoscopy showing no evidence of greater than stage II true glottic larynx cancer and PET/CT or CT neck showing no evidence of regional disease.
  • Minimum age is 18 years.
  • ECOG Performance Status 0-2
  • Women of child-bearing potential and men must agree to use adequate contraception (hormonal or barrier method of birth control; abstinence) prior to study entry, for the duration of study participation, and for 90 days following completion of therapy. Should a woman become pregnant or suspect she is pregnant while participating in this study, she should inform her treating physician immediately.
  • 1 A female of child-bearing potential is any woman (regardless of sexual orientation, having undergone a tubal ligation, or remaining celibate by choice) who meets the following criteria:
  • Has not undergone a hysterectomy or bilateral oophorectomy; or
  • Has not been naturally postmenopausal for at least 12 consecutive months (i.e., has had menses at any time in the preceding 12 consecutive months).
  • Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • AJCC stage III or stage IV larynx cancer
  • Involvement of the arytenoid cartilage beyond the vocal process.
  • Prior chemotherapy for treatment of the targeted larynx lesion.
  • Synchronous primaries in the head and neck
  • Prior radiotherapy to the region of the study cancer that would result in overlap of radiation fields.
  • Subjects smoking in excess of 1 pack of cigarettes per day.
  • Subjects may not be receiving any other investigational agents.
  • Uncontrolled intercurrent illness including, but not limited to, ongoing or active infection, symptomatic congestive heart failure, unstable angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmia, or psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 14 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 14 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

67 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06080503

Start Date

March 14 2024

End Date

March 14 2029

Last Update

November 26 2025

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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390