drugset / Trial / NCT00677118
Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Locoregionally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Phase 3
Unknown
506 enrolled
Sun Yat-sen University
Fifth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University · collabFudan University · collabGuangdong Provincial People's Hospital · collabHuazhong University of Science and Technology · collabPeking University Cancer Hospital & Institute · collabZhejiang Cancer Hospital · collab
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare concurrent chemoradiotherapy plus adjuvant chemotherapy with concurrent chemoradiotherapy in patients with locoregionally advanced NPC, in order to evaluate the value of adjuvant chemotherapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients.
Timeline
- Start
- 2006-06
- Primary completion
- 2015-03
- Completion
- 2015-03
Outcome
Missed primary endpoint
paper Adjuvant cisplatin and fluorouracil chemotherapy did not significantly improve failure-free survival after concurrent chemoradiotherapy in locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma. PMID 22154591 ↗
paper hazard ratio 0.88, 95% confidence interval 0.64-1.22; p = 0.45 PMID 28235726 ↗
Publications
- Background Chua DT, Sham JS, Kwong DL, Au GK. Treatment outcome after radiotherapy alone for patients with Stage I-II nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Cancer. 2003 Jul 1;98(1):74-80. doi: 10.1002/cncr.11485.
- Background Ma J, Mai HQ, Hong MH, Cui NJ, Lu TX, Lu LX, Mo HY, Min HQ. Is the 1997 AJCC staging system for nasopharyngeal carcinoma prognostically useful for Chinese patient populations? Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2001 Aug 1;50(5):1181-9. doi: 10.1016/s0360-3016(01)01537-1.
- Background Zhao C, Han F, Lu LX, Huang SM, Lin CG, Deng XW, Lu TX, Cui NJ. [Intensity modulated radiotherapy for local-regional advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma]. Ai Zheng. 2004 Nov;23(11 Suppl):1532-7. Chinese.
- Background Lee N, Xia P, Quivey JM, Sultanem K, Poon I, Akazawa C, Akazawa P, Weinberg V, Fu KK. Intensity-modulated radiotherapy in the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: an update of the UCSF experience. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2002 May 1;53(1):12-22. doi: 10.1016/s0360-3016(02)02724-4.
- Background Kam MK, Teo PM, Chau RM, Cheung KY, Choi PH, Kwan WH, Leung SF, Zee B, Chan AT. Treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma with intensity-modulated radiotherapy: the Hong Kong experience. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2004 Dec 1;60(5):1440-50. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2004.05.022.
- Background Decker DA, Drelichman A, Al-Sarraf M, Crissman J, Reed ML. Chemotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. A ten-year experience. Cancer. 1983 Aug 15;52(4):602-5. doi: 10.1002/1097-0142(19830815)52:43.0.co;2-6.
- Background Al-Sarraf M. Chemotherapeutic management of head and neck cancer. Cancer Metastasis Rev. 1987;6(3):181-98. doi: 10.1007/BF00144263.
- Background Rossi A, Molinari R, Boracchi P, Del Vecchio M, Marubini E, Nava M, Morandi L, Zucali R, Pilotti S, Grandi C, et al. Adjuvant chemotherapy with vincristine, cyclophosphamide, and doxorubicin after radiotherapy in local-regional nasopharyngeal cancer: results of a 4-year multicenter randomized study. J Clin Oncol. 1988 Sep;6(9):1401-10. doi: 10.1200/JCO.1988.6.9.1401.
- Background Chi KH, Chang YC, Guo WY, Leung MJ, Shiau CY, Chen SY, Wang LW, Lai YL, Hsu MM, Lian SL, Chang CH, Liu TW, Chin YH, Yen SH, Perng CH, Chen KY. A phase III study of adjuvant chemotherapy in advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2002 Apr 1;52(5):1238-44. doi: 10.1016/s0360-3016(01)02781-x.
- Background Frederick L. Greene, David L. Page, Irvin D. Fleming, et al: American Joint Committee on Cancer Staging Manual (ed 6). Philadelphia (PA): Lippincott, 2002.
- Background Freedman J, Furberg, C, DeMets D. Fundamentals of clinical trials. Springer-Verlag, NY, 1998.
- Background Chow, S.C., Shao, J., Wang, H. Sample Size Calculations in Clinical Research. New York: Marcel Dekker; 2003.
- Chen L, Hu CS, Chen XZ, Hu GQ, Cheng ZB, Sun Y, Li WX, Chen YY, Xie FY, Liang SB, Chen Y, Xu TT, Li B, Long GX, Wang SY, Zheng BM, Guo Y, Sun Y, Mao YP, Tang LL, Chen YM, Liu MZ, Ma J. Adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma: Long-term results of a phase 3 multicentre randomised controlled trial. Eur J Cancer. 2017 Apr;75:150-158. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2017.01.002. Epub 2017 Feb 22.
- Chen L, Hu CS, Chen XZ, Hu GQ, Cheng ZB, Sun Y, Li WX, Chen YY, Xie FY, Liang SB, Chen Y, Xu TT, Li B, Long GX, Wang SY, Zheng BM, Guo Y, Sun Y, Mao YP, Tang LL, Chen YM, Liu MZ, Ma J. Concurrent chemoradiotherapy plus adjuvant chemotherapy versus concurrent chemoradiotherapy alone in patients with locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a phase 3 multicentre randomised controlled trial. Lancet Oncol. 2012 Feb;13(2):163-71. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(11)70320-5. Epub 2011 Dec 7.
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cisplatin | Other / unclassified | 40 mg/m2 | — |
| Subject | Cisplatin | Other / unclassified | 80 mg/m2 | — |
| Subject | fluorouracil | Small molecule | 800 mg/m2 | — |