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PD-1 Antibody Combined With Chemoradiotherapy in Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients

PD-1 Antibody Combined With Chemoradiotheapy vs. Chemoradiotherapy in Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients: a Multicenter, Randomised Controlled, Phase III Clinical Trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT03907826
Enrollment
212
Registered
2019-04-09
Start date
2020-03-01
Completion date
2028-12-31
Last updated
2025-01-28

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Conditions

Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Keywords

PD-1 antibody, Intensity-modulated Radiation Therapy, Efficacy, Adverse effect, chemotherapy

Brief summary

This is a multicenter, randomized controlled, phase III clinical trial. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and adverse effect of PD-1 antibody with chemoradiotherapy versus chemoradiotherapy alone in recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients.

Interventions

Toripalimab 240mg, D1, every 3 weeks per cycle

DRUGGP

Gemcitabine 1.0g/m2, D1 and D8; Cisplatin 80mg/m2, D1, every 3 weeks per cycle, total three cycles

RADIATIONIMRT

IMRT 60-66Gy, 1.8-2.0Gy/f/day

Sponsors

Sun Yat-sen University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Diagnosed as local recurrence ± regional recurrence after ≥1 year of radical treatment; * Not suitable for surgery; * Newly histologic diagnosis of NPC (WHO II/III); * Clinical stage rII-IVa (AJCC/UICC 8th); * ECOG 0-1 point; * No treatment to rNPC, such as radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy or biotherapy; * No contraindications to immunotherapy or radiotherapy; * 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/AST ≤ 2.5×ULN, TBIL ≤ 2.0×ULN; * Adequate renal function: BUN/CRE ≤ 1.5×ULN or endogenous creatinine clearance ≥ 60ml/min (Cockcroft-Gault formula); * Take effective contraceptions during and two months after treatment; * Patients must be informed of the investigational nature of this study and give written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

* Treated with anti-tumor Chinese medicine treatment; * Have recurrence with local necrosis; * Have ≥G3 late toxicities, except for skin, subcutaneous tissue or mucosa; * Unexplained fever \> 38.5 ℃, except for tumor fever; * Treated with ≥ 5 days antibiotics one month before enrollment; * Have active autoimmune disease (e.g., uveitis, enteritis, hepatitis, hypophysitis, nephritis, vasculitis, hyperthyroidism, and asthma requiring bronchodilator therapy); Have a known history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), active Hepatitis B (HBV-DNA ≥10E4copiers/ml) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody positive; Have previously treated with PD-1 antibody or other immunotherapy for PD-1/PD-L1 pathway; * Have New York Heart Association (NYHA) class 3 or 4, unstable angina, myocardial -infarction within 1 year, or clinically meaningful arrhythmia that requires treatment; * Have known allergy to large molecule protein products or any compound of study therapy; * Pregnant or breastfeeding; * Prior malignancy except adequately treated non-melanoma skin cancer, in situ cervical cancer, and papillary thyroid carcinoma; * Have received a live vaccine within 30 days of planned start of study therapy Has psychiatric drug or substance abuse disorders that would interfere with cooperation with the requirements of the trial; * Any other condition, including mental illness or domestic/social factors, deemed by the investigator to be likely to interfere with a patient's ability to sign informed consent, cooperate and participate in the study, or interferes with the interpretation of the results.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Overall survival3 yearsFrom date of randomisation to death

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Progression free survival3 yearsFrom date of randomisation to disease progression
Short-term effectsthrough study completion, an average of 2 monthsPatient's objective response rate
Rate of patients with acute toxicitiesthrough study completion, an average of 2 monthsEvaluating with CTCAE v5.0
Quality of life: EuroQoL 5 dimensionthrough whole study, an average of 3 yearsEvaluating with questionnaire of EuroQoL 5 dimension, 5 level health state utility index (EQ-5D-5L)

Countries

China

Contacts

Primary ContactJingjing Miao
miaojingjing90@163.com02087342638
Backup ContactChong Zhao
zhaochong@sysucc.org.cn02087342638

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026