Safety and Efficacy Study in Patients With Local Advanced Larynx/Hypolarynx Carcinoma Treated With TPF Induction Chemotherapy Followed by Hyperfractionated Radiotherapy With Cetuximab
Phase 2
Terminated
- Conditions
 - Laryngeal Neoplasms
 
- Registration Number
 - NCT00941135
 
- Lead Sponsor
 - Fundacion Miguel Servet
 
- Brief Summary
 To evaluate the progression free time in patients with completed or partial response \> 30% evaluated over primary tumour (damage T and N) after induction TPF (Docetaxel, Cisplatin, 5-FU) treated with RT + Cetuximab over 2 years.
- Detailed Description
 Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
 - TERMINATED
 
- Sex
 - All
 
- Target Recruitment
 - 70
 
Inclusion Criteria
- Patient informed consent must be signed before to start the study.
 - Age between 18 to 70 years.
 - Performance Status 0-1 according to ECOG scale at the moment of inclusion.
 - Life expectancy >3 months.
 - Confirmed anatomopathologic diagnosis of local advance scaly larynx or hypolarynx carcinoma III or IV stage without evidence of distance metastasis, which surgery involve a total laryngectomy.
 - T3, T4A, T4B or T2 not candidate to a partial laryngectomy. In case of T2 of both locations it will be required III or IVA stage.
 - Patients in medical conditions to receive neoadjuvant treatment with TPF followed by hyperfractionated radiotherapy combined with cetuximab.
 - Presence of a injury measurable with RECIST criteria.
 - Neutrophils > or = 1500/mm3, platelets > or = 150.000/mm3 and haemoglobin > or =10 g/dL.
 - Renal Function appropriate
 - Hepatic Function appropriate
 - Serum Calcium tight to albumine < or = 1,25 x upper normal limit (UNL).
 - Nutritional status appropriate: weight loss < 20% and albumine > or = 35 g/L.
 - Women of childbearing potential and men must agree to use adequate contraception prior to study entry and for the duration of study participation.
 
Exclusion Criteria
- Metastatic disease.
 - Surgical treatment, radiotherapy and/or previous chemotherapy.
 - Another tumour locations in head and neck area different from larynx or hypo larynx.
 - Another stages different from III or IVa without distant metastasis and resectable disease.
 - Another previous scaly carcinoma
 - Diagnosis of another neoplasia in last 5 years, except cervix carcinoma in situ and/or basocellular cutaneous carcinoma adequately treated.
 - Active infection treated by ATB IV, including active tuberculosis and VIH.
 - Hypertension not controled defined as systolic > or = 180 mm Hg and/or diastolic > or =130 mm Hg at rest.
 - Pregnant/lactating women.
 - Systemic immune treatment, chronic and concomitant, or cancer hormone treatment.
 - Another antineoplastics concomitant treatments.
 - Coronary artery disease or history of heart attack in the last 12 months or high risk of arrythmia uncontrolled or cardiac insufficiency uncontrolled.
 - EPOC that required more than 3 hospitalizations in the last 12 months.
 - Active ulcus not controled.
 - Psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements
 - Drug abuse (except alcohol abuse)
 - Knowledge of Allergic to study treatment.
 - Previous treatment with Monoclonal antibodies.
 - Any experimental treatment in the previous 30 days to start the study.
 
Study & Design
- Study Type
 - INTERVENTIONAL
 
- Study Design
 - SINGLE_GROUP
 
- Primary Outcome Measures
 Name Time Method To evaluate progression-free time in patients with complete or partial response >30% evaluated over primary tumour(T and N) after TPF induction treated with RT + Cetuximab. 2 years 
- Secondary Outcome Measures
 Name Time Method 
Trial Locations
- Locations (4)
 Hospital Carlos Haya
🇪🇸Malaga, Andalucía, Spain
Clinica Universitaria de Navarra
🇪🇸Pamplona, Navarra, Spain
Hospital de Navarra
🇪🇸Pamplona, Navarra, Spain
Fundación Jiménez Díaz
🇪🇸Madrid, Spain
Hospital Carlos Haya🇪🇸Malaga, Andalucía, Spain
