Wednesday, May 15, 2019 CCTG HNC2 (NRG HN004) - Randomized Phase II/III Trial of Radiotherapy with Concurrent MEDI4736 (Durvalumab) vs Radiotherapy with Concurrent Cetuximab in Patients with Stage III-IVB Head and Neck Cancer with a Contraindication to Cisplatin Has now been centrally activated in Canada, the trial is being led by NRG Oncology in the US, and CCTG is sponsor in Canada. Eligibility: Eligibility Criteria include: p16 and PD-L1 status by submission of tissue samples, pathologically confirmed, previously untreated, unresected squamous cell carcinoma of larynx, hypopharynx, oropharynx, oral cavity or unknown head and neck primary within 60 days of registration (locoregionally advanced HNSCC), contraindication to cisplatin, adequate hematological hepatic and renal function, negative pregnancy test (if applicable) Objectives: Phase II: Primary objective is PFS. Phase III: Primary objective is OS. Secondary objectives include: Toxicity profile, effects of anti-PD-L1 therapy, OS, response, loco-regional failure, distant metastasis, and competing mortality, Quality of Life, swallowing related QoL and performance, gastronomy tube retention Exploratory objectives include: immune response, short term QoL, short term swallowing related QoL, patient reported fatigue, and health utilities NCT Registration ID (from clinicaltrials.gov): NCT03258554 To fiind out more about the trial please visit the CCTG HNC2 trial page.
