Cetuximab + Taxotere With Low Dose Fractionated Radiation for Head and Neck Carcinoma

NCT01794845 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2017-05-11

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Summary

Whether low-dose radiation in addition to Taxotere and Erbitux improves the response rate of patients with recurrent unresectable head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Erbitux

Erbitux: 400 mg/m2 as a loading dose one week prior to radiation and taxotere, and then at 250 mg/m2 given weekly on Day 1 of treatment week following Taxotere.

DRUG

Taxotere

Taxotere : 20 mg/m2 IV once a week on Day 1 during treatment weeks 2 to 7.

RADIATION

Low Dose Fractionated Radiation Therapy

Low-dose fractionated Radiation (LDFRT): 0.5 Gy per fraction twice-a-day (BID) at least 6 to 8 hours apart on Days 2 and 3 of treatment weeks 2 to 7 for a total dose of 12 Gy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Miami

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Matthew C Abramowitz, MD · University of Miami

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-06-03
Primary Completion
2016-06-07
Completion
2016-06-07

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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