Skip to content

Prospective, single-center, single-arm exploratory clinical study of radiotherapy combined with nimotuzumab and pembrolizumab in the treatment of unresectable locally advanced or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Prospective, single-center, single-arm exploratory clinical study of radiotherapy combined with nimotuzumab and pembrolizumab in the treatment of unresectable locally advanced or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2200065267
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-11-01
Start date
2022-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-15

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Interventions

experiment group:Radiotherapy and medicine

Sponsors

Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age: >18 years old, both sexes; 2. Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma confirmed by pathology (histology or cytology), which cannot be cured by local treatment; 3. Locally advanced patients who are not suitable for surgery (referring to patients whose physical conditions are not allowed, who refuse surgery due to various reasons, or whose tumor burden is too large to be resected) and patients with recurrence and metastasis; 4. Unable to tolerate chemotherapy or refuse chemotherapy due to underlying diseases, such as GFR 2.5×10^9/L, platelet > 50×10^9/L, hemoglobin =6g/dL; Liver FUNCTION: TOTAL BILIRUBIN DOES NOT EXCEED 1.5 TIMES OF NORMAL UPPER LIMIT, GLUTAMIC-PYRUVIC TRANSAMINASE, GLUTAMIC-GRASS TRANSAMINASE DOES NOT EXCEED 2.5 TIMES OF NORMAL UPPER LIMIT, RENAL FUNCTION: CREATININE DOES NOT EXCEED 1.5 TIMES OF NORMAL UPPER LIMIT). 11. No congestive heart failure, unstable angina pectoris, or unstable arrhythmia occurred in the past 6 months. 12. No previous history of immune diseases.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1, there is still any toxic reaction of CTCAE2 grade or above caused by previous anticancer treatment; 2, combined with obvious liver, kidney, heart, nerve, mental and other important organ diseases or dysfunction, If you have known poorly controlled diabetes, poorly controlled hypertension, liver failure, unstable angina pectoris, a history of myocardial infarction within 6 months, New York Heart Association class III or IV congestive heart failure, a history of cerebrovascular accident within 6 months, or a history of severe neurological or psychiatric illness; Patients with active severe clinical infection (CTCAE grade 3 or above); 3, had undergone major surgery (excluding previous diagnostic biopsy), radiation therapy, chemotherapy, treatment with monoclonal antibodies targeting epidermal growth factor receptor or signal transduction inhibitors, or immune checkpoint inhibitors within 4 weeks prior to trial entry; Has developed or currently has other malignant tumors within 4 or 5 years, except cured cervical carcinoma in situ, gastrointestinal intramucosal carcinoma, breast cancer and non-melanoma skin cancer, and superficial bladder tumor; 5. Active autoimmune diseases that may worsen upon receiving immune stimulants; 6, severe coagulation mechanism disorders, bleeding tendency; 7. Pregnant or lactating women, or those with pregnancy planning; 8. Active infections requiring systemic treatment, including active tuberculosis; 9. A history of immunodeficiency, including HIV positive or other acquired or congenital immunodeficiency diseases, or a history of organ transplantation; 10. Current or recent (within 28 days before randomization) treatment with another trial drug or participation in another investigational trial; 11. Patients who were deemed ineligible for enrollment by the investigator for other reasons.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Objective Response Rate;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
safety;1y-PFSR;1y-OSR;Duration of Response;Disease control rate;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLi Dong, Yao Yuan

Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine

adongly@hotmail.com+86 18717845235

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026