An Experimental Study to Compare Treatment Response and Toxicities of Concurrent Chemoradiation With Weekly Cisplatin and Three Weekly Cisplatin in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer.

NCT03998696 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2019-06-28

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Summary

The aim of this study is to compare treatment responses and toxicities of concurrent chemo-radiation with weekly and three weekly Cisplatin in locally advanced Head \& Neck Cancer. Half of the participants received Cisplatin (40 mg/m2) weekly with radiotherapy, while the other half received Cisplatin (100 mg/m2) thrice weekly with radiotherapy. Radiotherapy continued five days per week for six and half weeks.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Cisplatin 40 mg/m2

Cisplatin 40 mg/m2, weekly, concurrent with Radiotherapy

DRUG

Cisplatin 100 mg/m2

Cisplatin 100 mg/m2, three weekly, concurrent with Radiotherapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sarwar Alam, MBBS, Mphil · Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-07-01
Primary Completion
2018-06-30
Completion
2018-12-31

Countries

  • Bangladesh

Study Locations

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