TRACE: Tirapazamine-Radiation And Cisplatin Evaluation (TRACE)

April 27, 2016 updated by: Sanofi

Phase III Randomized Trial of Concomitant Radiation, Cisplatin, and Tirapazamine Versus Concomitant Radiation and Cisplatin in Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer

The trial will compare the efficacy and safety of concomitant chemoradiation with tirapazamine, cisplatin and radiation versus cisplatin and radiation.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

317

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Buenos Aires, Argentina
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
      • Cove, Australia
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
      • Laval, Canada
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
      • Santiago, Chile
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
      • Paris, France
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
      • Berlin, Germany
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
      • Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
      • Budapest, Hungary
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
      • Milan, Italy
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
      • Macquarie Park, New Zealand
        • sanofi-aventis New Zealand administrative office
      • Warszawa, Poland
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
      • Singapore, Singapore
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
      • Midrand, South Africa
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
      • Barcelona, Spain
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
      • Geneva, Switzerland
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
      • Taipei, Taiwan
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
    • New Jersey
      • Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States, 08807
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Previously untreated squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx, or larynx.
  • Stage III or IV disease (excluding T1N1, and T2N1 and metastatic disease).
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status less than or equal to 2.
  • Absolute neutrophil count at least 1.5 X 10^9/L, platelet count at least 100 X 10^9/L, and hemoglobin > 9g/dL.
  • Serum bilirubin < 1.25 times upper limit of normal (ULN) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST)/alanine transaminase (ALT) < 2.5 times ULN.
  • Calculated creatinine clearance (Cockcroft-Gault) > 55 mL/min.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Metastatic Disease
  • Primary cancers of the nasal and paranasal cavities and of the nasopharynx
  • Significant intercurrent illness that will interfere with the Chemotherapy or Radiation Therapy during the trial
  • Symptomatic peripheral neuropathy > grade 2
  • Clinically significant hearing impairment
  • Significant cardiac disease

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Tirapazamine + Cisplatin
in combination with cisplatin and concomitant radiation
Other Names:
  • SR259075
with concomitant radiation
Active Comparator: Cisplatin
with concomitant radiation

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Overall survival
Time Frame: Study period
Study period

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Failure Free Survival, Time To Loco-Regional Failure, Patterns of Failure
Time Frame: Study period
Study period
Initial Response Rates at 2 Months After Completion of Chemoradiation Therapy, Final complete response (CR) Rate at Six Months After Completion of Therapy
Time Frame: Study period
Study period
Change in QoL From Baseline, Percent of Patients Who Are Feeding Tube Dependent 12 Months After Completion of Therapy
Time Frame: Study period
Study period
Toxicity and Safety
Time Frame: Study period
Study period

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Publications and helpful links

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Helpful Links

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2005

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 13, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 13, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

September 15, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

May 26, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 27, 2016

Last Verified

April 1, 2016

More Information

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