Neoadjuvant Toripalimab + Chemotherapy ± Cetuximab in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (Neo-ICT)

Registration Number
NCT06647563
Lead Sponsor
Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Brief Summary

This study is a randomized, active-controlled, open-label clinical trial for participants with newly diagnosed Stage III-IVb, resectable, locoregionally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (LA-HNSCC). The study consists of two experimental arms and one control arm. Participants in Experimental Arm A will receive two cycles of Toripalimab, albumin-...

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
355
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Histologically confirmed squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (excluding nasopharyngeal cancer);

  2. Male or female, aged 18-75 years;

  3. Clinical stage III-IVb (AJCC 8th edition TNM stage) and operable patients; if oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (P16-), the stage is III-IVb; if oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (P16+), the stage is III;

  4. No prior antitumor therapy including radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy or biological therapy for the current tumor;

  5. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status (PS) 0 or 1;

  6. Life expectancy ≥ 6 months;

  7. No obvious contraindications to immunotherapy, radiochemotherapy, or surgical treatment;

  8. Willing to accept surgical treatment;

  9. The level of main organ function meets the following criteria:

    1. Routine blood tests: WBC ≥ 4.0 × 10^9/L, ANC ≥ 1.5 × 10^9/L, PLT ≥ 100 × 10^9/L, Hb ≥ 90 g/L (no blood transfusion or blood products within 14 days, no correction with G-CSF and other hematopoietic growth factors);
    2. Biochemical assessments: serum albumin ≥ 3.0 g/dL (30 g/L), TBIL ≤ 1.5 × ULN, ALT, AST ≤ 2.5 × ULN, BUN and CRE ≤ 1.5 × ULN or creatinine clearance ≥ 60 mL/min (Cockcroft-Gault formula);
    3. Adequate coagulation function: defined as international normalized ratio (INR) or prothrombin time (PT) ≤ 1.5 × ULN; If the subject is receiving anticoagulant therapy, PT should be within the proposed therapeutic range of the anticoagulant;
  10. Women of childbearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test result (serum or urine), conducted within seven days prior to enrollment and agree to use effective contraception during the study period and for six months post last dose of anti-PD-1 antibody administration. Male subjects with female partners who are capable of conception must also utilize effective contraception throughout this study duration and for six months after their final dose anti-PD-1 antibody;

  11. Willingness to participate in this study by signing an informed consent form, while exhibiting strong compliance and readiness to cooperate with follow-up procedures.

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Exclusion Criteria
  1. Previous treatment with anti-PD-1/PD-L1 antibody, anti-PD-L2 antibody, anti-CD137 antibody, anti-CTLA-4 antibody, or other drugs/antibodies targeting T cell co-stimulation or checkpoint pathway;
  2. Active autoimmune disease. Subjects in stable condition who do not require systemic immunosuppressive therapy are permitted; examples include type I diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism requiring only hormone replacement therapy, and skin conditions that do not necessitate systemic treatment (e.g., vitiligo, psoriasis, alopecia).
  3. Patients with congenital or acquired immunodeficiency (e.g., HIV infection), active hepatitis B (HBV-DNA ≥ 10^4 copies/ml) or hepatitis C (positive antibody for HCV, and HCV-RNA above the lower limit of detection of the analytical procedure);
  4. Known allergy to the study drug or any of its excipients; or serious allergic reaction to other monoclonal antibodies.
  5. The occurrence of any of the following conditions within 6 months prior to randomization: myocardial infarction, severe/unstable angina pectoris, NYHA class II or higher cardiac insufficiency, clinically significant supraventricular or ventricular arrhythmias, and symptomatic congestive heart failure.
  6. Vaccination with live vaccines within 4 weeks prior to the first dose of the study drug. Inactivated virus vaccine can be administered for seasonal flu, but not attenuated live influenza vaccines administered intranasally.
  7. Known history of allogeneic organ transplant or allogeneic stem cell transplant.
  8. The history of drug addiction and the abuse of psychoactive substances.
  9. Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
  10. Any other malignant neoplasm diagnosed within 5 years prior to study entry, except for carcinoma that is amenable to local treatment and has been cured, such as basal cell carcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin, superficial bladder cancer, cervical carcinoma in situ, carcinoma in situ of breast ductal, and papillary thyroid cancer.
  11. Patients with other significant physical or mental health conditions, or laboratory test abnormalities that may elevate the risk of participation in the study or compromise the integrity of the study results, as determined by the investigators, are deemed unsuitable for participation in this study.
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Toripalimab + Chemotherapy + Cetuximab + SOC (Immunotherapy+ chemotherapy+targeted therapy, ICT)ToripalimabParticipants will receive an intravenous (IV) infusion of Toripalimab 240mg on Day 1, Albumin-bound Paclitaxel 125mg/m\^2 on Days 1 and 8, Carboplatin with an area under the curve (AUC) of 5 on Day 1, and Cetuximab 400mg/m\^2 on Day 1, followed by Cetuximab 250mg/m\^2 on Day 1 of each subsequent week. The treatment is given in 21-day cycles for a total of two cycles. Afterward, participants will proceed to the standard of care (SOC), which includes surgical intervention and postoperative radiotherapy. Following surgical resection, high-risk participants will receive standard radiotherapy plus Cisplatin 100 mg/m\^2 via intravenous infusion on Day 1, every 3 weeks (Q3W) for three 21-day cycles. Low-risk participants will receive only standard radiotherapy. Subsequently, participants will receive Toripalimab 240mg every 21-day cycle for a total of 15 cycles.
Toripalimab + Chemotherapy + Cetuximab + SOC (Immunotherapy+ chemotherapy+targeted therapy, ICT)CetuximabParticipants will receive an intravenous (IV) infusion of Toripalimab 240mg on Day 1, Albumin-bound Paclitaxel 125mg/m\^2 on Days 1 and 8, Carboplatin with an area under the curve (AUC) of 5 on Day 1, and Cetuximab 400mg/m\^2 on Day 1, followed by Cetuximab 250mg/m\^2 on Day 1 of each subsequent week. The treatment is given in 21-day cycles for a total of two cycles. Afterward, participants will proceed to the standard of care (SOC), which includes surgical intervention and postoperative radiotherapy. Following surgical resection, high-risk participants will receive standard radiotherapy plus Cisplatin 100 mg/m\^2 via intravenous infusion on Day 1, every 3 weeks (Q3W) for three 21-day cycles. Low-risk participants will receive only standard radiotherapy. Subsequently, participants will receive Toripalimab 240mg every 21-day cycle for a total of 15 cycles.
Toripalimab + Chemotherapy + Cetuximab + SOC (Immunotherapy+ chemotherapy+targeted therapy, ICT)Albumin-Bound PaclitaxelParticipants will receive an intravenous (IV) infusion of Toripalimab 240mg on Day 1, Albumin-bound Paclitaxel 125mg/m\^2 on Days 1 and 8, Carboplatin with an area under the curve (AUC) of 5 on Day 1, and Cetuximab 400mg/m\^2 on Day 1, followed by Cetuximab 250mg/m\^2 on Day 1 of each subsequent week. The treatment is given in 21-day cycles for a total of two cycles. Afterward, participants will proceed to the standard of care (SOC), which includes surgical intervention and postoperative radiotherapy. Following surgical resection, high-risk participants will receive standard radiotherapy plus Cisplatin 100 mg/m\^2 via intravenous infusion on Day 1, every 3 weeks (Q3W) for three 21-day cycles. Low-risk participants will receive only standard radiotherapy. Subsequently, participants will receive Toripalimab 240mg every 21-day cycle for a total of 15 cycles.
Toripalimab + Chemotherapy + Cetuximab + SOC (Immunotherapy+ chemotherapy+targeted therapy, ICT)CarboplatinParticipants will receive an intravenous (IV) infusion of Toripalimab 240mg on Day 1, Albumin-bound Paclitaxel 125mg/m\^2 on Days 1 and 8, Carboplatin with an area under the curve (AUC) of 5 on Day 1, and Cetuximab 400mg/m\^2 on Day 1, followed by Cetuximab 250mg/m\^2 on Day 1 of each subsequent week. The treatment is given in 21-day cycles for a total of two cycles. Afterward, participants will proceed to the standard of care (SOC), which includes surgical intervention and postoperative radiotherapy. Following surgical resection, high-risk participants will receive standard radiotherapy plus Cisplatin 100 mg/m\^2 via intravenous infusion on Day 1, every 3 weeks (Q3W) for three 21-day cycles. Low-risk participants will receive only standard radiotherapy. Subsequently, participants will receive Toripalimab 240mg every 21-day cycle for a total of 15 cycles.
Toripalimab + Chemotherapy + Cetuximab + SOC (Immunotherapy+ chemotherapy+targeted therapy, ICT)CisplatinParticipants will receive an intravenous (IV) infusion of Toripalimab 240mg on Day 1, Albumin-bound Paclitaxel 125mg/m\^2 on Days 1 and 8, Carboplatin with an area under the curve (AUC) of 5 on Day 1, and Cetuximab 400mg/m\^2 on Day 1, followed by Cetuximab 250mg/m\^2 on Day 1 of each subsequent week. The treatment is given in 21-day cycles for a total of two cycles. Afterward, participants will proceed to the standard of care (SOC), which includes surgical intervention and postoperative radiotherapy. Following surgical resection, high-risk participants will receive standard radiotherapy plus Cisplatin 100 mg/m\^2 via intravenous infusion on Day 1, every 3 weeks (Q3W) for three 21-day cycles. Low-risk participants will receive only standard radiotherapy. Subsequently, participants will receive Toripalimab 240mg every 21-day cycle for a total of 15 cycles.
Toripalimab + Chemotherapy + Cetuximab + SOC (Immunotherapy+ chemotherapy+targeted therapy, ICT)Radiotherapy 60 Gray/dayParticipants will receive an intravenous (IV) infusion of Toripalimab 240mg on Day 1, Albumin-bound Paclitaxel 125mg/m\^2 on Days 1 and 8, Carboplatin with an area under the curve (AUC) of 5 on Day 1, and Cetuximab 400mg/m\^2 on Day 1, followed by Cetuximab 250mg/m\^2 on Day 1 of each subsequent week. The treatment is given in 21-day cycles for a total of two cycles. Afterward, participants will proceed to the standard of care (SOC), which includes surgical intervention and postoperative radiotherapy. Following surgical resection, high-risk participants will receive standard radiotherapy plus Cisplatin 100 mg/m\^2 via intravenous infusion on Day 1, every 3 weeks (Q3W) for three 21-day cycles. Low-risk participants will receive only standard radiotherapy. Subsequently, participants will receive Toripalimab 240mg every 21-day cycle for a total of 15 cycles.
Toripalimab + Chemotherapy + Cetuximab + SOC (Immunotherapy+ chemotherapy+targeted therapy, ICT)Radiotherapy 66 Gray/dayParticipants will receive an intravenous (IV) infusion of Toripalimab 240mg on Day 1, Albumin-bound Paclitaxel 125mg/m\^2 on Days 1 and 8, Carboplatin with an area under the curve (AUC) of 5 on Day 1, and Cetuximab 400mg/m\^2 on Day 1, followed by Cetuximab 250mg/m\^2 on Day 1 of each subsequent week. The treatment is given in 21-day cycles for a total of two cycles. Afterward, participants will proceed to the standard of care (SOC), which includes surgical intervention and postoperative radiotherapy. Following surgical resection, high-risk participants will receive standard radiotherapy plus Cisplatin 100 mg/m\^2 via intravenous infusion on Day 1, every 3 weeks (Q3W) for three 21-day cycles. Low-risk participants will receive only standard radiotherapy. Subsequently, participants will receive Toripalimab 240mg every 21-day cycle for a total of 15 cycles.
Toripalimab + Chemotherapy + Cetuximab + SOC (Immunotherapy+ chemotherapy+targeted therapy, ICT)Radiotherapy 70 Gray/dayParticipants will receive an intravenous (IV) infusion of Toripalimab 240mg on Day 1, Albumin-bound Paclitaxel 125mg/m\^2 on Days 1 and 8, Carboplatin with an area under the curve (AUC) of 5 on Day 1, and Cetuximab 400mg/m\^2 on Day 1, followed by Cetuximab 250mg/m\^2 on Day 1 of each subsequent week. The treatment is given in 21-day cycles for a total of two cycles. Afterward, participants will proceed to the standard of care (SOC), which includes surgical intervention and postoperative radiotherapy. Following surgical resection, high-risk participants will receive standard radiotherapy plus Cisplatin 100 mg/m\^2 via intravenous infusion on Day 1, every 3 weeks (Q3W) for three 21-day cycles. Low-risk participants will receive only standard radiotherapy. Subsequently, participants will receive Toripalimab 240mg every 21-day cycle for a total of 15 cycles.
Toripalimab + Chemotherapy + SOC (Immunotherapy+ chemotherapy, IC)ToripalimabParticipants will receive an intravenous (IV) infusion of Toripalimab 240mg on Day 1, Albumin-bound Paclitaxel 125mg/m\^2 on Days 1 and 8, Carboplatin with an area under the curve (AUC) of 5 on Day 1. The treatment is given in 21-day cycles for a total of two cycles. Afterward, participants will proceed to the standard of care (SOC), which includes surgical intervention and postoperative radiotherapy. Following surgical resection, high-risk participants will receive standard radiotherapy plus Cisplatin 100 mg/m\^2 via intravenous infusion on Day 1, every 3 weeks (Q3W) for three 21-day cycles. Low-risk participants will receive only standard radiotherapy. Subsequently, participants will receive Toripalimab 240mg every 21-day cycle for a total of 15 cycles.
Toripalimab + Chemotherapy + SOC (Immunotherapy+ chemotherapy, IC)Albumin-Bound PaclitaxelParticipants will receive an intravenous (IV) infusion of Toripalimab 240mg on Day 1, Albumin-bound Paclitaxel 125mg/m\^2 on Days 1 and 8, Carboplatin with an area under the curve (AUC) of 5 on Day 1. The treatment is given in 21-day cycles for a total of two cycles. Afterward, participants will proceed to the standard of care (SOC), which includes surgical intervention and postoperative radiotherapy. Following surgical resection, high-risk participants will receive standard radiotherapy plus Cisplatin 100 mg/m\^2 via intravenous infusion on Day 1, every 3 weeks (Q3W) for three 21-day cycles. Low-risk participants will receive only standard radiotherapy. Subsequently, participants will receive Toripalimab 240mg every 21-day cycle for a total of 15 cycles.
Toripalimab + Chemotherapy + SOC (Immunotherapy+ chemotherapy, IC)CarboplatinParticipants will receive an intravenous (IV) infusion of Toripalimab 240mg on Day 1, Albumin-bound Paclitaxel 125mg/m\^2 on Days 1 and 8, Carboplatin with an area under the curve (AUC) of 5 on Day 1. The treatment is given in 21-day cycles for a total of two cycles. Afterward, participants will proceed to the standard of care (SOC), which includes surgical intervention and postoperative radiotherapy. Following surgical resection, high-risk participants will receive standard radiotherapy plus Cisplatin 100 mg/m\^2 via intravenous infusion on Day 1, every 3 weeks (Q3W) for three 21-day cycles. Low-risk participants will receive only standard radiotherapy. Subsequently, participants will receive Toripalimab 240mg every 21-day cycle for a total of 15 cycles.
Toripalimab + Chemotherapy + SOC (Immunotherapy+ chemotherapy, IC)CisplatinParticipants will receive an intravenous (IV) infusion of Toripalimab 240mg on Day 1, Albumin-bound Paclitaxel 125mg/m\^2 on Days 1 and 8, Carboplatin with an area under the curve (AUC) of 5 on Day 1. The treatment is given in 21-day cycles for a total of two cycles. Afterward, participants will proceed to the standard of care (SOC), which includes surgical intervention and postoperative radiotherapy. Following surgical resection, high-risk participants will receive standard radiotherapy plus Cisplatin 100 mg/m\^2 via intravenous infusion on Day 1, every 3 weeks (Q3W) for three 21-day cycles. Low-risk participants will receive only standard radiotherapy. Subsequently, participants will receive Toripalimab 240mg every 21-day cycle for a total of 15 cycles.
Toripalimab + Chemotherapy + SOC (Immunotherapy+ chemotherapy, IC)Radiotherapy 60 Gray/dayParticipants will receive an intravenous (IV) infusion of Toripalimab 240mg on Day 1, Albumin-bound Paclitaxel 125mg/m\^2 on Days 1 and 8, Carboplatin with an area under the curve (AUC) of 5 on Day 1. The treatment is given in 21-day cycles for a total of two cycles. Afterward, participants will proceed to the standard of care (SOC), which includes surgical intervention and postoperative radiotherapy. Following surgical resection, high-risk participants will receive standard radiotherapy plus Cisplatin 100 mg/m\^2 via intravenous infusion on Day 1, every 3 weeks (Q3W) for three 21-day cycles. Low-risk participants will receive only standard radiotherapy. Subsequently, participants will receive Toripalimab 240mg every 21-day cycle for a total of 15 cycles.
Toripalimab + Chemotherapy + SOC (Immunotherapy+ chemotherapy, IC)Radiotherapy 66 Gray/dayParticipants will receive an intravenous (IV) infusion of Toripalimab 240mg on Day 1, Albumin-bound Paclitaxel 125mg/m\^2 on Days 1 and 8, Carboplatin with an area under the curve (AUC) of 5 on Day 1. The treatment is given in 21-day cycles for a total of two cycles. Afterward, participants will proceed to the standard of care (SOC), which includes surgical intervention and postoperative radiotherapy. Following surgical resection, high-risk participants will receive standard radiotherapy plus Cisplatin 100 mg/m\^2 via intravenous infusion on Day 1, every 3 weeks (Q3W) for three 21-day cycles. Low-risk participants will receive only standard radiotherapy. Subsequently, participants will receive Toripalimab 240mg every 21-day cycle for a total of 15 cycles.
Toripalimab + Chemotherapy + SOC (Immunotherapy+ chemotherapy, IC)Radiotherapy 70 Gray/dayParticipants will receive an intravenous (IV) infusion of Toripalimab 240mg on Day 1, Albumin-bound Paclitaxel 125mg/m\^2 on Days 1 and 8, Carboplatin with an area under the curve (AUC) of 5 on Day 1. The treatment is given in 21-day cycles for a total of two cycles. Afterward, participants will proceed to the standard of care (SOC), which includes surgical intervention and postoperative radiotherapy. Following surgical resection, high-risk participants will receive standard radiotherapy plus Cisplatin 100 mg/m\^2 via intravenous infusion on Day 1, every 3 weeks (Q3W) for three 21-day cycles. Low-risk participants will receive only standard radiotherapy. Subsequently, participants will receive Toripalimab 240mg every 21-day cycle for a total of 15 cycles.
No Neoadjuvant + SOC (Control)CisplatinParticipants will receive the standard of care (SOC) with no neoadjuvant prior to surgery. Following surgical resection, high-risk participants will receive standard radiotherapy plus Cisplatin 100 mg/m\^2 via intravenous infusion on Day 1, every 3 weeks (Q3W) for three 21-day cycles. Low-risk participants will receive only standard radiotherapy.
No Neoadjuvant + SOC (Control)Radiotherapy 60 Gray/dayParticipants will receive the standard of care (SOC) with no neoadjuvant prior to surgery. Following surgical resection, high-risk participants will receive standard radiotherapy plus Cisplatin 100 mg/m\^2 via intravenous infusion on Day 1, every 3 weeks (Q3W) for three 21-day cycles. Low-risk participants will receive only standard radiotherapy.
No Neoadjuvant + SOC (Control)Radiotherapy 66 Gray/dayParticipants will receive the standard of care (SOC) with no neoadjuvant prior to surgery. Following surgical resection, high-risk participants will receive standard radiotherapy plus Cisplatin 100 mg/m\^2 via intravenous infusion on Day 1, every 3 weeks (Q3W) for three 21-day cycles. Low-risk participants will receive only standard radiotherapy.
No Neoadjuvant + SOC (Control)Radiotherapy 70 Gray/dayParticipants will receive the standard of care (SOC) with no neoadjuvant prior to surgery. Following surgical resection, high-risk participants will receive standard radiotherapy plus Cisplatin 100 mg/m\^2 via intravenous infusion on Day 1, every 3 weeks (Q3W) for three 21-day cycles. Low-risk participants will receive only standard radiotherapy.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ICT vs Control: Two-Year Event-free Survival (EFS) rateUp to ~72 months

Two-Year Event-free Survival (EFS) rate defined as the proportion of participants who have not experienced any EFS events by the 2-year mark from randomization, out of all participants in the arm.
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IC vs Control: Two-Year EFS rateUp to ~72 months

Two-Year EFS rate defined as the proportion of participants who have not experienced any EFS events by the 2-year mark from randomization, out of all participants in the arm.
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Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
ICT vs Control: Overall Survival (OS)Up to ~96 months

OS is the time from randomization to death due to any cause. Per protocol, OS in the ICT arm will be compared to the control arm as a pre-specified secondary analysis of the ITT population.

IC vs Control: OSUp to ~96 months

OS is the time from randomization to death due to any cause. Per protocol, OS in the IC arm will be compared to the control arm as a pre-specified secondary analysis of the ITT population.

ICT vs IC: Major Pathological Response (MPR)Up to ~40 months

The percentage of participants with a major pathological response (MPR) as assessed by the Central Pathologist at the time of definitive surgery. MPR is defined as ≤10% invasive squamous cell carcinoma within the resected primary tumor specimen and all the sampled regional lymph nodes.
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ICT vs IC: Pathological Complete Response (PCR)Up to ~40 months

he percentage of participants with a pathological complete response (PCR) as assessed by the central pathologist at the time of definitive surgery. PCR is defined as having no residual invasive squamous cell carcinoma within the resected primary tumor specimen and all sampled regional lymph nodes.
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ICT vs IC: Objective Response Rate (ORR)Up to ~40 months

According to Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors Criteria (RECIST v1.1), Objective Response Rate (ORR) assesses the proportion of subjects with complete response (CR) and partial response (PR).
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ICT vs Control: Three-Year EFS rateUp to ~84 months

Three-Year EFS rate defined as the proportion of participants who have not experienced any EFS events by the 3-year mark from randomization, out of all participants in the arm.
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ICT vs Control: Five-Year EFS rateUp to ~96 months

Five-Year EFS rate defined as the proportion of participants who have not experienced any EFS events by the 5-year mark from randomization, out of all participants in the arm.
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IC vs Control: Three-Year EFS rateUp to ~84 months

Three-Year EFS rate defined as the proportion of participants who have not experienced any EFS events by the 3-year mark from randomization, out of all participants in the arm.
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IC vs Control: Five-Year EFS rateUp to ~96 months

Five-Year EFS rate defined as the proportion of participants who have not experienced any EFS events by the 5-year mark from randomization, out of all participants in the arm.
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ICT vs IC: Two-Year EFS rateUp to ~72 months

Two-Year EFS rate defined as the proportion of participants who have not experienced any EFS events by the 2-year mark from randomization, out of all participants in the arm.
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ICT vs IC: Three-Year EFS rateUp to ~84 months

Three-Year EFS rate defined as the proportion of participants who have not experienced any EFS events by the 3-year mark from randomization, out of all participants in the arm.
...

ICT vs IC: Five-Year EFS rateUp to ~96 months

Five-Year EFS rate defined as the proportion of participants who have not experienced any EFS events by the 5-year mark from randomization, out of all participants in the arm.
...

ICT vs IC vs Control: Locoregional recurrence-free survival (LRFS) rateUp to ~96 months

The Two-Year, Three-Year, and Five-Year LRFS rates refer to the proportions of participants who have not experienced locoregional recurrence and are still alive at 2, 3, and 5 years post-randomization, respectively, out of all participants in the arm.

Per protocol, the LRFS rate will be compared between the ICT, IC, and Control arms.

ICT vs IC vs Control: Distant Disease-free Survival (DDFS) rateUp to ~96 months

Two-Year, Three-Year, and Five-Year DDFS rates refer to the proportion of patients who have not experienced distant metastasis and are still alive at 2, 3, and 5 years post-randomization, out of all participants in the arm.

Per protocol, the DDFS rate will be compared between the ICT, IC, and Control arms.

ICT vs IC vs Control: Change From Baseline in Global Health Status/Quality of Life Scale (GHS/QoL)Up to ~96 months

Change from baseline in the combined score of global health status (GHS)/quality of life (QoL) using the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Quality of Life Core Questionnaire (EORTC QLQ-C30) items 29 and 30. Participant responses to questions regarding overall health/QoL will be scored on a 7-point scale (1=Very poor to 7=Exce...

ICT vs IC vs Control: Change From Baseline in Global Health Status/Physical Functioning ScalesUp to ~96 months

Change from baseline in the combined score of physical functioning scale using the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Quality of Life Core Questionnaire (EORTC QLQ-C30) items 1 through 5. Participant responses to questions regarding their physical functioning will be scored on a 4-point scale (1=Not at All to 4=Very Much) with...

ICT vs IC vs Control: Change from Baseline in Swallowing, Speech, and Pain SymptomsUp to ~96 months

Change from baseline in the combined score of swallowing, speech, and pain symptoms using the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Head and Neck Questionnaire (EORTC QLQ-H\&N35) items 31-38, 46, and 53-54. Participant responses to questions regarding problems with swallowing, speech and pain in the mouth will be scored on a 4-point scal...

ICT vs IC vs Control: Percentage of Participants Experiencing An Adverse Event (AEs)Up to ~96 months

Percentage of participants experiencing any sign, symptom, disease, or worsening of preexisting condition temporally associated with study therapy and irrespective of causality to study therapy.

ICT vs IC: Percentage of Participants Discontinuing Study Drug Due to AEsUp to ~48 months

Percentage of participants discontinuing study drug due to an AE.

ICT vs IC: OSUp to ~96 months

OS is the time from randomization to death due to any cause. Per protocol, OS in the ICT arm will be compared to the IC arm as a pre-specified secondary analysis of the ITT population.

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