Oropharyngeal Cancer Oropharyngeal Cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) primary lesion located at anterior or lateral wall of oropharynx 2) histologically proven squamous cell carcinoma 3) clinical stage T4aNxM0 or T4bNxM0 (p16-negative), or T4NxM0 (p16-positive) 4) no severe carotid stenosis evaluated by ultrasonography 5) ECOG performance status of 0 or 1 6) no prior therapy for oropharyngeal cancer 7) no prior radiation therapy to the head and neck 8) normal electrocardiogram 9) suitable for angiography
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) p16 immunostaining not performed 2) double cancers (except in cases where the expected life expectancy is determined to be more than 2 years after successful treatment of this oropharyngeal cancer 3) active bacterial or fungous infection 4) Women who are pregnant, possibly pregnant, within 28 days postpartum, breastfeeding, or expecting a pregnancy during the study 5) psychosis 6) requiring systemic steroids medication or immunosuppressant medication 7) poorly controlled diabetes mellitus 8) poorly controlled hypertension 9) angina pectoris attack within 3 weeks or myocardial infarction within 6 months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| (Dose-finding phase) Dose limiting toxicity rate (Efficacy exploration phase) 2 years-local event free survival rate | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| (Dose-finding phase) Adverse event incidence rate (Efficacy exploration phase) Local event free survival period, Overall survival period, Progression free survival period, Complete clinical remission rate, Laryngeal function preservation rate, Swallowing function | — |
Contacts
Hokkaido University Hospital