Status:

COMPLETED

Paclitaxel Albumin-Stabilized Nanoparticle Formulation and Carboplatin Followed By Chemoradiation in Treating Patients With Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

University of Chicago

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Recurrent Salivary Gland Cancer

Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation when given together with carboplatin followed by chemoradiation in treating patients...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and dose limiting toxicity (DLT) of nab-paclitaxel (paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation) when given in combination...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histological or cytological documentation of recurrent head and neck cancer requiring regional therapy
  • Recurrent or second primary, previously irradiated squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) without clinically measurably metastatic disease
  • Prior radiation therapy completed \>= 4 months, and/or chemotherapy completed \>= 1 month before study entry, and patient should have recovered from any adverse effects
  • Predominance of disease that is amenable to radiotherapy
  • Measurable disease prior to induction chemotherapy
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status of one or less
  • Life expectancy of greater than 12 weeks
  • Women of childbearing potential and sexually active males must use an effective contraception method during treatment and for three months after completing treatment
  • Negative serum or urine beta-human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) pregnancy test at screening for patients of childbearing potential
  • Patients must have \< grade 2 pre-existing peripheral neuropathy (per Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events \[CTCAE\])
  • Leukocyte \>= 3,000/ul
  • Absolute neutrophil count \>= 1,500/ul
  • Platelets \>= 1000,000/ul
  • Total bilirubin =\< 1.5 x institutional upper limit of normal
  • Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) (serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase \[SGOT\])/alanine aminotransferase (ALT) (serum glutamate pyruvate transaminase \[SGPT\]) \< 2.5 x institutional upper limit of normal
  • Creatinine clearance (CrCl) \> 45 mL/min

Exclusion

  • Previously untreated patients with locoregional-only disease are not eligible
  • Patients who have had chemotherapy within 4 weeks prior to entering the study, or those who have not recovered from adverse events due to agents administered more than 4 weeks earlier
  • Patients may not be receiving any other investigational agents
  • History of allergic reactions attributed to compounds of similar chemical composition agents used in the study
  • Patients with pre-existing grade 2 or greater peripheral neuropathy, defined as sensory alteration or paresthesia (including tingling), interfering with function
  • Uncontrolled intercurrent illness including but not limited to, ongoing or active infection, symptomatic congestive heart failure, unstable angina pectoris, uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmia, or psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 26 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 22 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

48 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01847326

Start Date

March 26 2013

End Date

January 22 2024

Last Update

July 31 2024

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University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637-1470