New treatment option for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Official title Reducing High Risk Primary Tumor Clinical Target Volumes (CTVp1) in Non-metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05994170
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- To evaluate the long-term local control, survival rate, acute and late radiation related toxicities, quality of life after reducing high risk primary tumor clinical target volumes (CTVp1) in non-metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma treated with IMRT.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 70
You may be able to join if
- histologic confirmation of nonkeratinizing nasopharyngeal carcinoma(WHO II-III);
- newly diagnosed stage I to IVa according to the American Joint Committee on Cancer-Union for International Cancer Control 8th edition...
- nasopharyngeal mass confined to one side of nasopharynx and did not exceed the midline(the line between the nasal septum and the midpoint of spinal...
- planned to receive curative IMRT, Chemotherapy drugs should be administered according to Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology (CSCO) guidelines...
- no previous treatment for cancer;
You likely can't join if
- receipt of treatment with palliative intent;
- receipt of previous treatment (radiotherapy, chemotherapy, or surgery [except diagnostic procedures]) to the nasopharynx;
- had disease progress after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in local advantage NPC
- presence of distant metastasis;
- Keratinized squamous cell carcinoma or basal cell like squamous cell carcinoma;
- Prior malignancy except adequately treated non-melanoma skin cancer, in situ cervical cancer, and papillary thyroid carcinoma;
See the full eligibility criteria
- histologic confirmation of nonkeratinizing nasopharyngeal carcinoma(WHO II-III);
- newly diagnosed stage I to IVa according to the American Joint Committee on Cancer-Union for International Cancer Control 8th edition stage-classification system
- nasopharyngeal mass confined to one side of nasopharynx and did not exceed the midline(the line between the nasal septum and the midpoint of spinal cord/medulla) detected by electronic nasopharyngoscope (ENS) and...
- planned to receive curative IMRT, Chemotherapy drugs should be administered according to Chinese Society of Clinical Oncology (CSCO) guidelines depending on the TNM stage;(T1N0: No chemotherapy required;T2N0:No...
- no previous treatment for cancer;
- a Karnofsky performance-status score of at least 70 (on a scale from 0 to 100, with lower scores indicating greater disability);
- between 18 and 70 years old;
- adequate hematologic, renal, and hepatic function: Adequate marrow function: WBC count ≥ 3×10E9/L, NE count ≥ 1.5×10E9/L, HGB ≥ 90g/L, PLT count ≥ 100×10E9/L;Adequate liver function: ALT and AST ≤ 2.5×ULN, TBIL ≤...
- Patients must be informed of the investigational nature of this study and give written informed consent.
- receipt of treatment with palliative intent;
- receipt of previous treatment (radiotherapy, chemotherapy, or surgery [except diagnostic procedures]) to the nasopharynx;
- had disease progress after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in local advantage NPC
- presence of distant metastasis;
- Keratinized squamous cell carcinoma or basal cell like squamous cell carcinoma;
- Prior malignancy except adequately treated non-melanoma skin cancer, in situ cervical cancer, and papillary thyroid carcinoma;
- Have New York Heart Association (NYHA) class 3 or 4, unstable angina, myocardial -infarction within 1 year, or clinically meaningful arrhythmia that requires treatment;
- lactation or pregnancy;
- Any other condition including Mental disorder,drug or alcohol addition;do not have full capacity for civil acts.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Zhongshan, Guangdong, China
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, 18 years to 70 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Zhongshan, Guangdong, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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