Induction Modified TPF Followed by Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck

Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of induction mTPF chemotherapy followed by concurrent chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck cancer

Timeline

Start

2019-05-01

Primary completion

2025-08

Completion

2025-10

Publications

• Background Torre LA, Bray F, Siegel RL, Ferlay J, Lortet-Tieulent J, Jemal A. Global cancer statistics, 2012. CA Cancer J Clin. 2015 Mar;65(2):87-108. doi: 10.3322/caac.21262. Epub 2015 Feb 4.
• Background Forastiere AA, Zhang Q, Weber RS, Maor MH, Goepfert H, Pajak TF, Morrison W, Glisson B, Trotti A, Ridge JA, Thorstad W, Wagner H, Ensley JF, Cooper JS. Long-term results of RTOG 91-11: a comparison of three nonsurgical treatment strategies to preserve the larynx in patients with locally advanced larynx cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2013 Mar 1;31(7):845-52. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2012.43.6097. Epub 2012 Nov 26.
• Background Department of Veterans Affairs Laryngeal Cancer Study Group; Wolf GT, Fisher SG, Hong WK, Hillman R, Spaulding M, Laramore GE, Endicott JW, McClatchey K, Henderson WG. Induction chemotherapy plus radiation compared with surgery plus radiation in patients with advanced laryngeal cancer. N Engl J Med. 1991 Jun 13;324(24):1685-90. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199106133242402.
• Background Blanchard P, Baujat B, Holostenco V, Bourredjem A, Baey C, Bourhis J, Pignon JP; MACH-CH Collaborative group. Meta-analysis of chemotherapy in head and neck cancer (MACH-NC): a comprehensive analysis by tumour site. Radiother Oncol. 2011 Jul;100(1):33-40. doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2011.05.036. Epub 2011 Jun 16.
• Background Posner MR, Hershock DM, Blajman CR, Mickiewicz E, Winquist E, Gorbounova V, Tjulandin S, Shin DM, Cullen K, Ervin TJ, Murphy BA, Raez LE, Cohen RB, Spaulding M, Tishler RB, Roth B, Viroglio Rdel C, Venkatesan V, Romanov I, Agarwala S, Harter KW, Dugan M, Cmelak A, Markoe AM, Read PW, Steinbrenner L, Colevas AD, Norris CM Jr, Haddad RI; TAX 324 Study Group. Cisplatin and fluorouracil alone or with docetaxel in head and neck cancer. N Engl J Med. 2007 Oct 25;357(17):1705-15. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa070956.
• Background Vermorken JB, Remenar E, van Herpen C, Gorlia T, Mesia R, Degardin M, Stewart JS, Jelic S, Betka J, Preiss JH, van den Weyngaert D, Awada A, Cupissol D, Kienzer HR, Rey A, Desaunois I, Bernier J, Lefebvre JL; EORTC 24971/TAX 323 Study Group. Cisplatin, fluorouracil, and docetaxel in unresectable head and neck cancer. N Engl J Med. 2007 Oct 25;357(17):1695-704. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa071028.
• Background Blanchard P, Bourhis J, Lacas B, Posner MR, Vermorken JB, Cruz Hernandez JJ, Bourredjem A, Calais G, Paccagnella A, Hitt R, Pignon JP; Meta-Analysis of Chemotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer, Induction Project, Collaborative Group. Taxane-cisplatin-fluorouracil as induction chemotherapy in locally advanced head and neck cancers: an individual patient data meta-analysis of the meta-analysis of chemotherapy in head and neck cancer group. J Clin Oncol. 2013 Aug 10;31(23):2854-60. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2012.47.7802. Epub 2013 Jul 8.
• Background Haddad R, O'Neill A, Rabinowits G, Tishler R, Khuri F, Adkins D, Clark J, Sarlis N, Lorch J, Beitler JJ, Limaye S, Riley S, Posner M. Induction chemotherapy followed by concurrent chemoradiotherapy (sequential chemoradiotherapy) versus concurrent chemoradiotherapy alone in locally advanced head and neck cancer (PARADIGM): a randomised phase 3 trial. Lancet Oncol. 2013 Mar;14(3):257-64. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(13)70011-1. Epub 2013 Feb 13.
• Background Cohen EE, Karrison TG, Kocherginsky M, Mueller J, Egan R, Huang CH, Brockstein BE, Agulnik MB, Mittal BB, Yunus F, Samant S, Raez LE, Mehra R, Kumar P, Ondrey F, Marchand P, Braegas B, Seiwert TY, Villaflor VM, Haraf DJ, Vokes EE. Phase III randomized trial of induction chemotherapy in patients with N2 or N3 locally advanced head and neck cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2014 Sep 1;32(25):2735-43. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2013.54.6309. Epub 2014 Jul 21.
• Background Burgy M, Leblanc J, Borel C. Any place left for induction chemotherapy for locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma? Anticancer Drugs. 2018 Apr;29(4):287-294. doi: 10.1097/CAD.0000000000000595.
• Background Hitt R, Grau JJ, Lopez-Pousa A, Berrocal A, Garcia-Giron C, Irigoyen A, Sastre J, Martinez-Trufero J, Brandariz Castelo JA, Verger E, Cruz-Hernandez JJ; Spanish Head and Neck Cancer Cooperative Group (TTCC). A randomized phase III trial comparing induction chemotherapy followed by chemoradiotherapy versus chemoradiotherapy alone as treatment of unresectable head and neck cancer. Ann Oncol. 2014 Jan;25(1):216-25. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdt461. Epub 2013 Nov 19.
• Background Driessen CM, de Boer JP, Gelderblom H, Rasch CR, de Jong MA, Verbist BM, Melchers WJ, Tesselaar ME, van der Graaf WT, Kaanders JH, van Herpen CM. Induction chemotherapy with docetaxel/cisplatin/5-fluorouracil followed by randomization to two cisplatin-based concomitant chemoradiotherapy schedules in patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer (CONDOR study) (Dutch Head and Neck Society 08-01): A randomized phase II study. Eur J Cancer. 2016 Jan;52:77-84. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2015.09.024. Epub 2015 Dec 1.
• Background Kim R, Hahn S, Shin J, Ock CY, Kim M, Keam B, Kim TM, Kim DW, Heo DS. The Effect of Induction Chemotherapy Using Docetaxel, Cisplatin, and Fluorouracil on Survival in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Meta-Analysis. Cancer Res Treat. 2016 Jul;48(3):907-16. doi: 10.4143/crt.2015.359. Epub 2015 Nov 17.
• Background Lau A, Li KY, Yang WF, Su YX. Induction chemotherapy for squamous cell carcinomas of the oral cavity: A cumulative meta-analysis. Oral Oncol. 2016 Oct;61:104-14. doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2016.08.022. Epub 2016 Sep 7.
• Background Jerzak KJ, Delos Santos K, Saluja R, Lien K, Lee J, Chan KKW. A network meta-analysis of the sequencing and types of systemic therapies with definitive radiotherapy in locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (LASCCHN)☆. Oral Oncol. 2017 Aug;71:1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2017.05.011. Epub 2017 Jun 3.
• Background Ghi MG, Paccagnella A, Ferrari D, Foa P, Alterio D, Codeca C, Nole F, Verri E, Orecchia R, Morelli F, Parisi S, Mastromauro C, Mione CA, Rossetto C, Polsinelli M, Koussis H, Loreggian L, Bonetti A, Campostrini F, Azzarello G, D'Ambrosio C, Bertoni F, Casanova C, Emiliani E, Guaraldi M, Bunkheila F, Bidoli P, Niespolo RM, Gava A, Massa E, Frattegiani A, Valduga F, Pieri G, Cipani T, Da Corte D, Chiappa F, Rulli E; GSTTC (Gruppo di Studio Tumori della Testa e del Collo) Italian Study Group. Induction TPF followed by concomitant treatment versus concomitant treatment alone in locally advanced head and neck cancer. A phase II-III trial. Ann Oncol. 2017 Sep 1;28(9):2206-2212. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdx299.
• Background Fayette J, Fontaine-Delaruelle C, Ambrun A, Daveau C, Poupart M, Ramade A, Zrounba P, Neidhardt EM, Peron J, Diallo A, Ceruse P. Neoadjuvant modified TPF (docetaxel, cisplatin, fluorouracil) for patients unfit to standard TPF in locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a study of 48 patients. Oncotarget. 2016 Jun 14;7(24):37297-37304. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.8934.

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