Study of TPEx Followed by a Maintenance With Avelumab and Cetuximab in First Line Recurrent or Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the H&N

NCT06640725 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2025-01-15

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Summary

The main objective of this research is to increase the life expectancy of patients with advanced mouth and throat cancer, by adding avelumab to the standard TPEx treatment.

All participants in this research will receive the same treatment which will take place in two phases:

* 1st phase chemotherapy + immunotherapy: standard reference treatment (Docetaxel + cisplatin or carboplatin + cetuximab)
* 2nd phase immunotherapy: cetuximab combined with avelumab which is the treatment under study.

Conditions

  • Recurrent or Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck

Interventions

DRUG

Avelumab administration at 10mg/kg

Maintenance (until progression, unacceptable toxicity or if CR \> 1 year, as per investigator choice) Avelumab 10 mg/kg every 2 weeks (±3 days)

DRUG

Cetuximab (Erbitux)

Maintenance (until progression, unacceptable toxicity or if CR \> 1 year, as per investigator choice) Cetuximab 500 mg/m² every 2 weeks (±3 days) (according to current recommendations \[35\])

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Groupe Oncologie Radiotherapie Tete et Cou

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-01-02
Primary Completion
2027-10-02
Completion
2028-12-02

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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