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A Randomized, Multicenter, Open Phase II Study of Cetuximab With Docetaxel, Cisplatin as Induction Chemotherapy in Unresectable, Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)


Phase 2
18 Years
N/A
Open (Enrolling)
Both
Head and Neck Neoplasm

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Trial Information

A Randomized, Multicenter, Open Phase II Study of Cetuximab With Docetaxel, Cisplatin as Induction Chemotherapy in Unresectable, Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)


Inclusion Criteria:



- Unresectable, locally advanced (cT4b &/or cN2-3) HNSCC

- ECOG performance status 0-1

- Age 18 or older than 18 years

- Measurable disease by RECIST criteria

- Having signed informed consent

- ALT and AST<2.5 times ULN

- Serum albumin level ≥3.0g/dL

- Serum AKP < 2.5 times ULN

- Bilirubin level < 1.5mg/dL

- Serum creatinine <1.5 times ULN

- WBC>3000/mm3, absolute neutrophil count ≥1500/mm3, platelet>75,000/mm3, Hb>9g/dl

Exclusion Criteria:

- Previous cytotoxic chemotherapy for HNSCC

- Radiotherapy for targeted lesions within six months

- Previous EGFR pathway-targeting therapy

- Prior surgery for cancer (excluding diagnostic biopsy within 4 weeks prior to study
entry)

- Distant metastatic disease

- Heart failure, coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction within the last 6
months

- Known allergy to any study treatment

- Pregnancy or lactation period

- Any investigational agent within the past 28 days

- Other previous malignancy within 5 year, except adequately treated in situ cervical
cancer, or non-melanoma skin cancer

- Legal incapacity

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

Response rate

Outcome Time Frame:

after induction treatment

Safety Issue:

Yes

Principal Investigator

Dae Seog Heo, Prof.

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Clinical Research Center for Solid Tumors, Korea

Authority:

Korea: Institutional Review Board

Study ID:

CRCST-L0002

NCT ID:

NCT00623558

Start Date:

April 2008

Completion Date:

August 2013

Related Keywords:

  • Head and Neck Neoplasm
  • head and neck neoplasm
  • cetuximab
  • docetaxel
  • cisplatin
  • radiotherapy
  • Neoplasms
  • Carcinoma
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms

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