Nimotuzumab Combined With PD-1 Inhibitors and Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

NCT07601737 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 182

Last updated 2026-05-22

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Summary

This is a randomized controlled, phase II clinical study designed to explore the efficacy and safety of nimotuzumab combined with immunotherapy and chemotherapy as neoadjuvant treatment for locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (LA-HNSCC). The primary endpoint of the study is the 2-year event-free survival (EFS) rate. Enrollment is expected to be completed within 2 years; all patients will be followed up for at least 2 years after the last patient is enrolled.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Nimotuzumab Injection

Nimotuzumab 400mg,d3,Q3W,for two cycles。

DRUG

Tislelizumab

tislelizumab (or pembrolizumab) 200mg,d1,Q3W,for two cycles。

DRUG

Albumin-Bound Paclitaxel /nab-Paclitaxel

Albumin-bound paclitaxel 180 mg/m² (or docetaxel 75 mg/m²), administered on day 3, every 3 weeks (Q3W);for two cycles。

DRUG

Cisplatin (Or Carboplatin)

Cisplatin 75 mg/m² (carboplatin AUC=5 may be substituted if cisplatin is not tolerated), administered on day 3, every 3 weeks (Q3W).for two cycles。

PROCEDURE

Radical surgery of tumor

Standard radical surgery of tumor

RADIATION

Concurrent chemoradiotherapy

Concurrent chemoradiotherapy: Radiotherapy: intensity modulated conformal radiotherapy (IMRT) was used with a total dose of 60-66gy (2gy/f, 30-33f). Chemotherapy: Cisplatin 40 mg/m2, QW, 6-7 times in total; Targeting: nimotuzumab 200mg, QW, 6-7 times in total.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-04-20
Primary Completion
2028-04-30
Completion
2030-04-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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