Status:

COMPLETED

Docetaxel in Head and Neck Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Sanofi

Conditions:

Head and Neck Neoplasms

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Primary Objective: * Phase II: To determine the best treatment scheme (TPF vs. PF). * Phase III: To compare the time to progression and the treatment failure at the 3 arms. Secondary objectives: * ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Head and Neck cancer locally advanced (oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx or larynx) but without evident metastasis.
  • Inoperable tumor after revision by a multidisciplinary oncology team.
  • Proved epidermoid carcinoma.
  • ECOG = 0-1
  • Good hematologic function (i.e, hemoglobin \> 10 g/dl, ...)
  • Good hepatologic function
  • Good renal function

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or breast-feeding women. Potential child-bearing women should use an effective conceptive method and should have a negative pregnancy test at least the week before entering the study.
  • Nasopharynx, nasal cavity and paranasal sinusitis will be excluded
  • Previous chemotherapeutic or radiotherapeutic treatment for this disease.
  • Previous or current neoplasms in other locations, except in situ cervicouterine cancer properly treated or basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma
  • Symptomatic peripheral neuropathy
  • Other clinical severe diseases
  • Concomitant treatment with corticoids within 6 months prior to inclusion.
  • Concomitant treatment with any other neoplastic therapy
  • Previous treatment for current disease.
  • Loss of weight greater than 10% within the last 3 months.
  • The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

439 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00261703

Start Date

December 1 2002

End Date

July 1 2010

Last Update

May 11 2012

Active Locations (2)

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Sanofi-Aventis

Porto Salvo, Portugal

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Sanofi-Aventis

Barcelona, Spain