IMRT Plus Cisplatin Versus Conventional Radiotherapy Plus Cisplatin in Stage III-IV HNSCC

Summary

This is a multicentric randomized phase III trial comparing intensity-modulated radiotherapy (75 Gy) plus cisplatin versus conventional radiotherapy (70 Gy) plus cisplatin in patients with stage III-IV squamous cell carcinoma of oral cavity, oropharynx or hypopharynx. The main end points are the rate of locoregional control and the rate of xerostomia at 2 years.

Timeline

Start

2005-09-27

Primary completion

2020-03-22

Completion

2020-03-22

Publications

• Tao Y, Auperin A, Blanchard P, Alfonsi M, Sun XS, Rives M, Pointreau Y, Castelli J, Graff P, Wong Hee Kam S, Thariat J, Veresezan O, Heymann S, Renard-Oldrini S, Lafond C, Cornely A, Casiraghi O, Boisselier P, Lapeyre M, Biau J, Bourhis J. Concurrent cisplatin and dose escalation with intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) versus conventional radiotherapy for locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC): GORTEC 2004-01 randomized phase III trial. Radiother Oncol. 2020 Sep;150:18-25. doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2020.05.021. Epub 2020 May 15.

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