The IRESSA Novel Head and Neck Chemotherapy Evaluation Study
A Randomised Phase II Study to Investigate the Feasibility and Benefits of Combining ZD1839 and Cisplatin/5FU, as Induction Therapy, in Patients With Locally and Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the objectie tumour response rate between the cisplatin/5FU and cisplatin/5FU plus ZD1839 combination
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_2
Started Feb 2004
Typical duration for phase_2
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2004
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
November 17, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 21, 2005
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
July 1, 2007
CompletedApril 23, 2009
April 1, 2009
November 17, 2005
April 22, 2009
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
To compare the objective tumour response rate between cisplatin/5FU and cisplatin/5FU and ZD1839 combination in these patients
Secondary Outcomes (1)
To compare safety and tolerability in these patients
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Provision of written informed consent
- Patients with histologically proven primary SCCHN
- Aged 18 or over
You may not qualify if:
- Patients eligible for surgery with curative intent
- Other co-existing malignancies diagnosed within the last 5 years with the exception of basal cell carcinoma or cervical cancer in situ
- Exclude UCNT
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- AstraZenecalead
Study Sites (1)
Research Site
London, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
AstraZeneca Iressa Medical Sciences Director, MD
AstraZeneca
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
November 17, 2005
First Posted
November 21, 2005
Study Start
February 1, 2004
Study Completion
July 1, 2007
Last Updated
April 23, 2009
Record last verified: 2009-04