Cetuximab (ERBITUX®) Added to Two Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy Platforms in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer

NCT00468169 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2019-10-09

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Summary

The main purpose of this study is to explore and compare the efficacy of Cetuximab (ERBITUX®) added to two concurrent chemoradiotherapy platforms of different intensity in locally advanced head and neck cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Cetuximab

250mg/m2(day 1, weekly x 10);

DRUG

5-FU

600 mg/m2/day; days 0-5 (120 h total) every other week x 5

DRUG

Hydroxyurea

500 mg PO BID, days 0-5 every other week x 5

RADIATION

Twice-daily radiation

150 cGy per fraction, days 1-5, every other week x 5 (total duration 10 weeks)

DRUG

Cisplatin

100 mg/m2, week 1 and 4 on day 1 (or 2)

RADIATION

Accelerated fraction radiotherapy with concomitant boost

72 Gy/42 F/6 W (3-D or IMRT based). Total duration 7 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Everett E Vokes, MD · University of Chicago

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-07-31
Primary Completion
2012-08-31
Completion
2012-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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