Safety and Efficacy Study of Target Therapy Combined With Radiotherapy to Treat Senile Locally Advanced SCCHN

NCT01393184 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 92

Last updated 2011-07-13

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Summary

Radiotherapy alone is generally the only treatment in old patients with SCCHN. No evidence indicates combination with EGFR Target therapy can bring benefit for the patients. Senile Society is coming in China, the mean age in Beijing reaches 80 years old. A valuable treatment with efficacy and safety is needed for senile patient with SCCHN. The purpose of the study "Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Phase II Multiple Centered Clinical Trial of Nimotuzumab Combined with Radiotherapy for Senile Locally Advanced SCCHN" was sponsored to evaluate the efficacy and safety for Nimotuzumab Combined with Radiotherapy in Senile SCCHN patients.

Conditions

  • SCCHN

Interventions

DRUG

Nimotuzumab and Radiotherapy

Nimotuzumab (Nimo): Nimotuzumab weekly Nimo (200 mg) × 8, started 1 w before RT

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Biotech Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

    collaborator OTHER
  • Peking University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sun Yan, MD · Peking University, School of Oncology, Beijing Cancer Hospital & Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-03-31
Primary Completion
2013-02-28
Completion
2013-03-31

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