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Concomitant cisplatin, 5-FU and radiotherapy

Phase 2

Head and Neck Neoplasms | Small molecule | Oncology |Sanofi|Last Updated: Dec 7, 2009

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Trial Design

RandomizedACTIVE_CONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment101

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Clinical trial landscape

Concomitant cisplatin, 5-FU and radiotherapy · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 2 1
NCT00357149Neoadjuvant Docetaxel Plus Cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil (TPF) Followed by Concomitant Chemoradiotherapy and Chemoradiotherapy Alone in Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Patients (SCCHNS)Head and Neck Neoplasms
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PHASE2COMPLETED
Neoadjuvant Docetaxel Plus Cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil (TPF) Followed by Concomitant Chemoradiotherapy and Chemoradiotherapy Alone in Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Patients (SCCHNS)
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Rate of radiologic Complete Response (CR) evaluated 6-8 weeks after the completion of treatment
from end of treatment until 6-8 weeks

Secondary Endpoints

Duration of response
from the date of first documented tumor response to the date of first documented tumor progression
Time to disease progression
From the date of the treatment start to the date of first documented progression of disease
Time to treatment failure
from the date of treatment start to the date of diagnosis of progression, withdrawal from study treatment for any reason, administration of other antitumor treatment, or death for any cause
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingNONE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
AACTIVE_COMPARATORCisplatin from day 1 to day 4 and 5-FU for 4 days starting immediately after the end of cisplatin infusion on day 1. Both drugs were administered during week 1 and 6 of irradiation, starting from day 1 of weekly radiotherapy.
BEXPERIMENTALDocetaxel followed by cisplatin and 5-FU from day 1 to day 4 starting after the end of cisplatin infusion. The cycle was repeated every 3 weeks up to a total of 3 cycles. After 3-6 weeks from the end of neoadjuvant chemotherapy, patients will receive with the same modality of arm A (reference arm).

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
Docetaxel, cisplatin and 5-FU treatment followed by concomitant cisplatin, 5-FU and radiotherapyDRUG -
Concomitant cisplatin, 5-FU and radiotherapyDRUG -
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range18 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites1

Inclusion criteria: * Histologically or cytologically proven squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. * Primary tumor sites eligible: oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx. Although they are admittedly of squamous cell types, the following tumors will be excluded because of theY responsiveness ...

Countries:Italy
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Frequently asked questions about Concomitant cisplatin, 5-FU and radiotherapy

What is Concomitant cisplatin, 5-FU and radiotherapy used for?

Concomitant cisplatin, 5-FU and radiotherapy is used for head and neck neoplasms, specifically in the treatment of locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. It is an investigational combination regimen being studied in a Phase 2 clinical trial.

Who makes Concomitant cisplatin, 5-FU and radiotherapy?

Concomitant cisplatin, 5-FU and radiotherapy is developed by Sanofi, a company traded under the ticker SNY. The regimen combines the small molecule drugs cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil with radiotherapy for the treatment of head and neck cancer.

What phase is Concomitant cisplatin, 5-FU and radiotherapy in?

Concomitant cisplatin, 5-FU and radiotherapy is in Phase 2 clinical development. It is an investigational regimen, not yet approved by regulatory authorities, and has completed one Phase 2 trial in patients with head and neck cancer.

What clinical trials is Concomitant cisplatin, 5-FU and radiotherapy in?

Concomitant cisplatin, 5-FU and radiotherapy has been studied in one completed clinical trial, NCT00357149. This Phase 2 trial enrolled 101 patients in Italy and evaluated neoadjuvant docetaxel plus cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil followed by concomitant chemoradiotherapy versus chemoradiotherapy alone in locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.

Is Concomitant cisplatin, 5-FU and radiotherapy the same as chemoradiotherapy?

Concomitant cisplatin, 5-FU and radiotherapy is a form of chemoradiotherapy, combining the chemotherapy drugs cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil with radiation therapy. In the clinical trial NCT00357149, it was compared against chemoradiotherapy alone, indicating it is a specific regimen within the broader category of chemoradiotherapy.