Neoadjuvant Cetuximab in HNSCC Combined With Curative Surgery

NCT00714649 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2012-11-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Primary diagnose HNSCC carcinoma patients eligible for curative surgery will be proposed the addition of 2 or 3 neoadjuvant cetuximab infusions. The main objective is to reduce to a minimal delay the time elapsing between last infusion and surgery.

Iterative biomarkers will be taken at 6 time points permitting to investigate expression gen profile and protein mutation.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

cetuximab

Cetuximab 250mg/m²/week IV before surgery till surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Merck Serono International SA

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jean-Pascal H Machiels, MD PhD · Cliniques Universitaires St Luc-UCL

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2011-05-31
Completion
2011-05-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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