Stereotactic Boost and Short-course Radiation Therapy for Oropharynx Cancer

NCT04178174 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 360

Last updated 2025-05-18

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Summary

This is a randomized clinical trial comparing the outcomes of short-course chemoradiation consisting in stereotactic boost to the gross tumor and de-esclalated chemoradiation to the elective neck in human papilloma associated oropharynx cancer vs. the current standard 7-week course chemoradiation.

Conditions

Interventions

RADIATION

SABR boost and de-escalated chemoradiation

Stereotactic body radiotherapy boost to the gross tumor volume to a dose of 14 Gy in 2 fractions, followed by cisplatin-based chemoradiation to a dose of 40 Gy in 20 fractions

RADIATION

Standard chemoradiation

Standard Cisplatin-based chemoradiation to a dose of 70 Gy in 33 fractions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

    collaborator OTHER
  • Jewish General Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Houda Bahig, MD PhD · Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

  • Phuc-Felix Nguyen-Tan, MD · Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)

  • David Palma, MD PhD · London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

  • Jack Phan, MD PhD · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

  • Khalil Sultanem, MD · Montreal Jewish General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-02-23
Primary Completion
2027-12-31
Completion
2029-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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