Aprepitant for Nause and Vomiting Induced by Chemoradiotherapy in HNSCC

NCT03572829 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2020-07-15

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Summary

To evaluate the safety and efficacy of aprepitant combined with ondansetron and dexamethasone to prevent nausea and vomiting induced by Intensity-modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) cisplatin-chemotherapy regimen in locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck

Conditions

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea Post Chemotherapy
  • Head Neck Cancer

Interventions

DRUG

Aprepitant

Intensity-modulated radiotherapy was given to the patients with regimen of 69.96 Gy-73.92 Gy to the gross target volume of nasopharynx,69.96 Gy to the gross target volume of positive nodes, 60.06 Gy the high risk clinical target volume, 50.96 Gy to the low risk clinical target volume. Concurrent chemotherapy is administrated with cisplatin 100mg/m2 at d1, d22, d43 during radiotherapy. Patients receive concurrent aprepitant 125mg, dexamethasone 12mg, and ondansetron 8mg p.o. on day1. AND then patients received aprepitant 80mg, dexamethasone 8mg on day 2-5 at every chemotherapy cycle.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Junlin Yi, M.D. · National Cancer Center/ Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medcal science and Peking Union Medical College

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-03-01
Primary Completion
2020-01-09
Completion
2020-07-01

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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