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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2012/10/003062
CTRI/2012/10/003062
Not yet recruiting
Phase 3

Phase III non-inferiority randomized trial comparing three-weekly Cisplatin versus weekly Cisplatin in combination with radiation therapy in patients with advanced carcinoma of the head and neck

Tata memorial Hospital Mumbai0 sites300 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Advanced carcinoma of Head & NEck
Sponsor
Tata memorial Hospital Mumbai
Enrollment
300
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Sponsor
Tata memorial Hospital Mumbai

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • . Histological or cytological proven diagnosis of squamous cell or undifferentiated carcinoma of the oropharynx, hypopharynx and larynx or squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck region of unknown primary.
  • 3\. Disease is Stage III or IV, with no evidence of distant metastases.
  • 4\. ECOG performance status \<\= 2
  • 5\. Patients who are candidates for adjuvant concurrent chemoradiotherapy, i.e. tumor histopathology demonstrates close or positive margins, perinodal extension, \> 2 lymph nodes positive or T4 primary.
  • 6\. Patients with no contraindications to Cisplatin chemotherapy.
  • 7\. Patients with no contraindications to radiotherapy.
  • 8\. Patients who can give informed consent to participate in the study.
  • 9\. Patients who can be followed up and can take all the cycles of chemotherapy at the participating institution.
  • 10\. Adequate organ function
  • Hematological\- Hb \> 90 g/L, ANC \>\= 1\.5 x 109/L, platelets \>\= 100 x 109/L.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Baseline hearing loss,which is moderate or severe.2\) Calculated GFR 50 cc/min.3\) Patients who have received any neoadjuvant induction chemotherapy 4\) Serious co\-morbidities such as severe cardiac failure or severe pulmonary compromise or severe and active infection.5\) Presence of distant metastatic disease .6\) Life expectancy less than 6months.7\) Patient with active second malignancies ,apat from skin cancers and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.8\) Patient on other investigatonal

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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