Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Locoregionally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

NCT00677118 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 506

Last updated 2013-07-12

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare concurrent chemoradiotherapy plus adjuvant chemotherapy with concurrent chemoradiotherapy in patients with locoregionally advanced NPC, in order to evaluate the value of adjuvant chemotherapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients.

Conditions

  • Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Interventions

DRUG

Cisplatin,fluorouracil

Patients receive radical radiotherapy and cisplatin (40mg/m2 on day 1) weekly during radiotherapy, then receive cisplatin (80mg/m2 on day 1) and fluorouracil (800mg/m2 on Day 1 to 5) every four weeks for three cycles after completion of radiotherapy.

DRUG

Cisplatin

Patients receive radical radiotherapy and cisplatin (40mg/m2 on day 1) weekly during radiotherapy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fudan University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Zhejiang Cancer Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    collaborator OTHER
  • Fifth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute

    collaborator OTHER
  • Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Sun Yat-sen University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jun Ma, M.D. · Sun Yat-sen University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-06-30
Primary Completion
2015-03-31
Completion
2015-03-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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