A Phase 3 study of NBTXR3 with or without cetuximab in LA-HNSCC
EU CTIS ID: 2024-520386-31-00
What this study is testing
To evaluate survival outcomes in subjects treated with intratumorally injected JNJ- 90301900 (NBTXR3) activated by Investigator’s choice of radiotherapy (RT) alone or RT in combination with cetuximab in comparison to Investigator’s choice alone hereafter referred to as JNJ-90301900 (NBTXR3) /RT±cetuximab versus RT±cetuximab
- Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III)
A plain-language read of the study's public EU CTIS listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
You may be able to join if
- 1. Age ≥ 60 years old
- 2. Squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx, or supraglottic larynx and a candidate for definitive radiation therapy with or without cetuximab
- 3. Clinical stage T3-4 NX or T2 N2-3 disease according to the 8th edition of AJCC
- 4. One primary tumor lesion amendable for intratumoral injection
- "5. Ineligible to receive platinum-based chemotherapy with radiation: a. Estimated creatinine clearance ≥30 and <50 mL/min (per Cockcroft-Gault equation), Grade ≥2 hearing loss or tinnitus, Grade ≥2 peripheral neuropathy, ECOG Performance Status 2, New York Heart Association Class 3 b. Age 70-74 years old with Geriatric 8 (G8) score ≤ 14 c. Age ≥ 75 years old"
You likely can't join if
- 1. Carcinoma of the nasopharynx, paranasal sinus(es), salivary gland, thyroid gland, or unknown primary
- 2. Non-squamous cell histology
- 3. Clinical stage T1-2 N0, T2 N1, or M1 disease according to the 8th edition of AJCC
- 4. Loco-regionally recurrent head & neck cancer that has been previously treated with surgery, radiation therapy, and/or chemotherapy
- 5. Prior or concurrent primary malignancy (including second synchronous head & neck cancer) within the last 2 years of informed consent and whose natural history has the potential to interfere with the safety and efficacy assessment of the investigational agent
- 6. Ongoing or active infection requiring treatment with antimicrobial therapy within 2 weeks of randomization
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Philippines
- United Kingdom
- Canada
- India
- Japan
- China
- Brazil
- Taiwan
- United States
- Israel
- Georgia
- Korea, Republic of
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 65+ years, 18-64 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Philippines; United Kingdom; Canada; India; Japan; China and 6 more location(s). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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