HN-BIO 02: A Phase II Randomized Study of the Effects of Delayed Elective Radiotherapy on Head and Neck MRI and Immune Response Biomarkers

NCT06487403 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2026-03-04

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Summary

This is a single centre prospective exploratory study of effects of radiation therapy on biomarker development in patients with newly diagnosed (head and neck squamous cell carcinoma) HNSCC receiving curative therapy. This research is part 2 of the HN-BIO study.

Conditions

  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck

Interventions

RADIATION

Standard of care external beam radiotherapy (single integrated boost)

70Gy in 35 fractions, 56 Gy in 35 fractions. Oral Pimonidazole 200 mg and 300 mg tablets.

RADIATION

Standard of care external beam radiotherapy (two-phase treatment)

70Gy in 35 fractions, delayed 40 Gy in 20 fractions or 50 Gy in 25 fractions. Oral Pimonidazole 200 mg and 300 mg tablets.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Health Network, Toronto

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-04-17
Primary Completion
2028-08-01
Completion
2028-08-01

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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