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Phase II Trial of Chemotherapy with Docetaxel plus Cisplatin for Patients with Recurrent or Metastatic Non-squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck

Phase 2
Conditions
Patients with recurrent or metastatic non-squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000008333
Lead Sponsor
Medical Oncology / Hematology, Department of Medicine Kobe University Hospital and Graduate School of Medicine
Brief Summary

DC regimen demonstrated promising efficacy in patients with R/M HN non-SCC. - ORR 45.5%, DCR 95.5% - mPFS 6.7 months, mOS 20.1 months No treatment-related deaths were observed. - FN 39% Prophylactic antibiotics seems to be effective. - 57 vs 11% (post-hoc analysis)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
23
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1) Interval of at least 4 weeks from last surgery or radiotherapy, or interval of at least 2 weeks from last chemotherapy 2) Patients with pleural effusion, ascites and/or pericardial effusion requiring drainage 3) Active infection 4) Active concomitant malignancy 5) Symptomatic CNS metastases 6) Patients with uncontrollable complications 7) Pregnant, breast-feeding, or unwilling to use adequate contraception 8) HBsAg-positive 9) Other conditions inadequate for this research

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Objective response rate
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Disease control rate, Overall survival, Progression free survival, Adverse events
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