Status:

RECRUITING

De-escalation Radiation Strategy After NAC in Combination With ICI in LAHNSCC

Lead Sponsor:

Ruijin Hospital

Conditions:

Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study is a single-arm exploratory study conducted in LAHNSCC. Eligible patients received two cycles of pembrolizumab immunotherapy in combination with albumin-bound paclitaxel and cisplatin induc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ≥18 years old, with medical decision-making capacity
  • Signed informed consent
  • ECOG score of 0-1
  • Pathologically diagnosed with oral cancer, oropharyngeal cancer, laryngeal cancer, or hypopharyngeal cancer
  • Exclusion of distant metastasis
  • Clearly evaluable lesion (per RECIST 1.1 criteria)
  • Expected life span ≥6 months
  • Laboratory test results meet the following requirements: WBC ≥ 3×10\^9/L, ANC ≥ 2.0×10\^9/L, PLT ≥ 80×10\^9/L, Hb ≥ 80g/L (according to the normal standards of the central laboratory); Liver function: Total bilirubin, ALT, and AST all ≤ 1.5x UNL (upper normal limit); AST (SGOT)/ALT (SGPT) ≤ 2.5 x IULN (upper normal limit); Kidney function: Cr ≤ 1.5x UNL (upper normal limit), and creatinine clearance rate ≥ 60 ml/min (calculated using the Cockcroft and Gault formula); Thyroid function T3 and T4 within the normal range (hypothyroidism can be corrected with oral thyroid hormone supplementation); Heart function: All three cardiac enzymes and pro-BNP within the normal range, no history of heart attack; Adrenal function: Normal cortisol secretion function or correctable based on endocrine assessment
  • HBV-infected patients with HBV-DNA copy numbers less than 500 IU/ml
  • No history of other malignant tumors in the past 5 years (excluding basal cell carcinoma of the skin and thyroid cancer).

Exclusion

  • No indications for curative radiotherapy or contraindications to radiochemotherapy.
  • Clinical factors identified by the investigator that could potentially affect the completion of the study protocol (such as bleeding, active infection, or mental factors).
  • Patients requiring long-term maintenance steroid therapy (including oral and intravenous use); local use or inhalation can be included in the study.
  • Previous history of autoimmune diseases or in the active phase of the disease \[including but not limited to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), rheumatoid arthritis, autoimmune hepatitis, systemic sclerosis (scleroderma and its variants), systemic lupus erythematosus, autoimmune vasculitis, autoimmune neuropathies (such as Guillain-Barré syndrome)\], vitiligo, and correctable endocrine deficiencies such as hypothyroidism and physiological cortisol deficiency can be included in the study and are not exclusion criteria.
  • History of active tuberculosis or non-infectious pneumonia or any clinical evidence.
  • Active phase of viral hepatitis, HBV DNA \> 500 IU/ml.
  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS).
  • Concurrent severe medical conditions (including heart diseases) with coexisting diseases or conditions affecting the patient's normal enrollment or safety during the study.
  • Prior immunotherapy for other tumors.
  • History of other malignant tumors within 5 years (excluding cured basal cell carcinoma of the skin or thyroid cancer).
  • Pregnant or lactating women.
  • Concurrently suffering from other malignant tumors.
  • Cannot or unwilling to sign the informed consent form.
  • Vaccination within 4 weeks.
  • Allergic reaction to the investigational drug.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 17 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06572514

Start Date

October 17 2023

End Date

April 1 2027

Last Update

August 27 2024

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Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China, 200025