Phase II Trial of Nelfinavir With Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck

NCT02207439 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2023-07-25

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Summary

This is a Phase II trial of definitive chemoradiotherapy (CTRT) given with the protease inhibitor,Nelfinavir (NFV), in patients with locally advanced head and neck. Eligible patients will receive a "lead-in" period of Nelfinavir (1250 mg po bid) for 7-14 days prior to initiation of CTRT. Nelfinavir will then be given concurrently with platinum-based chemotherapy and radiation therapy (planned total dose of 70 Gy over 7 weeks).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Nelfinavir (Viracept®) 1250 mg

Period 1: Nelfinavir Lead-In (1250 mg bid, 7-14 days).

OTHER

Chemoradiation

Period 2: Concurrent Chemoradiation (70 Gy over 7 weeks) with Nelfinavir (1250 mg bid)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alexander Lin, MD · Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-07-31
Primary Completion
2021-05-31
Completion
2022-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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