Thermotherapy in Addition to SOC Palliative Radiotherapy

NCT06659146 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2025-12-22

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Summary

This study aims to investigate the efficacy and safety profile of superficial hyperthermia (wIRA) in addition to standard of care (SOC) palliative radiotherapy in patients with inoperable/incurable locally advanced or recurrent/metastatic HNSCC or cutaneous SCC superficial tumours not suitable for radical treatment.

The investigators will assess the best objective response rate (ORR) of patients with Inoperable/incurable or recurrent/metastatic HNSCC or cSCC with superficial lesion(s) treated with the combination of superficial hyperthermia (wIRA) and palliative radiotherapy.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Superficial hyperthermia

Superficial hypothermia will be delivered using a CE-marked water-filtered infrared A (wIRA) machine (hydrosun® TWH1500)

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Anthony Kong · Clinical reader and honorary NHS consultant in clinical oncology

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-10-14
Primary Completion
2028-03-01
Completion
2028-03-01

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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