Adjuvant Erlotinib After Completing Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck

NCT00079053 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 19

Last updated 2023-08-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Erlotinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for their growth. Giving erlotinib after chemoradiotherapy may kill more tumor cells.

PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of adjuvant erlotinib when given after completing chemoradiotherapy in treating patients with locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma (cancer) of the head and neck.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

erlotinib hydrochloride

PROCEDURE

adjuvant therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Roche Pharma AG

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • NCIC Clinical Trials Group

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Denis Soulieres, MD, MSC · CHUM - Hotel Dieu Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
120 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-03-02
Primary Completion
2008-12-09
Completion
2011-01-18

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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