TAX + Cisplatin + 5 F/U vs Cisplatin + 5 F/U in SCCHN

October 3, 2007 updated by: Sanofi
To describe the clinical response rate in two groups (Docetaxel plus cisplatin plus 5-FU, versus Cisplatin plus 5-FU) after 3 cycle of neoadjuvant chemotherapy.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

86

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

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 to 70 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Histologically or cytologically proven squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck with locally advanced inoperable disease.
  • Primary tumor sites eligible: oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx , larynx or nasopharynx.
  • Patients are required to have at least one (bi-or uni-dimensionally) measurable lesion.
  • WHO performance status 0 or 1.
  • Adequate bone marrow, hepatic and renal functions.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnant and lactating women
  • Previous chemotherapy
  • Previous radiotherapy for H&N
  • Previous surgery for H&N

The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.

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: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Clinical response will be evaluated by modified WHO criteria. Clinical and radiological assessment of all lesions will be performed
Time Frame: After 2 cycle, 3 cycle and after concurrent chemo/radiotherapy.
After 2 cycle, 3 cycle and after concurrent chemo/radiotherapy.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Pathologic response if clinical response of primary tumor is CR at the end of chemotherapy and end of concurrent chemo/ radiotherapy, biopsy of primary tumor site will be performed to evaluate pathologic response rate.

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Sanofi

Investigators

  • Study Director: Hyang Rim Kim, Sanofi

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

November 1, 2002

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 3, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 3, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

October 4, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 4, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 3, 2007

Last Verified

October 1, 2007

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • XRP6976F_3501

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