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De-escalation Protocols in Locoregionally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Not Applicable
Conditions
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Registration Number
NCT04158518
Lead Sponsor
Chaosu Hu
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to explore the efficacy and safety of image guided de-escalation protocols in patients with locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). So the investigators studied whether toxicities reducing treatment with omitted concurrent chemotherapy after good response to induction chemotherapy would maintain survival outcomes while improving tolerability for patients with locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
118
Inclusion Criteria
  • Histological diagnosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma
  • Stage III or IVA according to UICC/AJCC 8th staging system
  • Age ≥18
  • No prior anti-tumor treatment
  • Karnofsky Performance Score (KPS)≥70
  • Adequate blood supply
  • Informed consent obtained
Exclusion Criteria
  • Can not take contrast-MRI imaging
  • Pregnant
  • Combined with other malignant tumor (except basal cell carcinoma of skin)

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SEQUENTIAL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
DFS3 year

Disease Free Survival

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
OS3 year

Overall Survival

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Fudan Universtiy Shanghai Cancer Centre

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Shanghai, China

Fudan Universtiy Shanghai Cancer Centre
🇨🇳Shanghai, China
Youqi Yang, MD
Contact
+8613916162859
yangyq@sina.com
Xueguan Lu, MD
Contact
+8618121299382
luxueguan@163.com

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