NCT02135042

Brief Summary

There are two study questions we are asking in this randomized phase II/III trial based on a blood biomarker, Epstein Barr virus (EBV) deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) for locoregionally advanced non-metastatic nasopharyngeal cancer. All patients will first undergo standard concurrent chemotherapy and radiation therapy. When this standard treatment is completed, if there is no detectable EBV DNA in their plasma, then patients are randomized to either standard adjuvant cisplatin and fluorouracil chemotherapy or observation. If there is still detectable levels of plasma EBV DNA, patients will be randomized to standard cisplatin and fluorouracil chemotherapy versus gemcitabine and paclitaxel. Radiation therapy uses high energy x rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cisplatin, fluorouracil, gemcitabine hydrochloride, and paclitaxel work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells, by stopping them from dividing, or by stopping them from spreading. It is not yet known whether giving cisplatin and fluorouracil is more effective than gemcitabine hydrochloride and paclitaxel after radiation therapy in treating patients with nasopharyngeal cancer.

Trial Health

82
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
685

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_2

Timeline
57mo left

Started Apr 2014

Longer than P75 for phase_2

Geographic Reach
8 countries

215 active sites

Status
active not recruiting

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 Progress72%
Apr 2014Feb 2031

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 21, 2014

Completed
16 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 7, 2014

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 9, 2014

Completed
12.7 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 1, 2027

Expected
4 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 1, 2031

Last Updated

May 7, 2026

Status Verified

April 1, 2026

Enrollment Period

12.8 years

First QC Date

May 7, 2014

Last Update Submit

May 5, 2026

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Overall survival (OS) (Undetectable Plasma EBV DNA Cohort Phase III)

    Estimated using the Kaplan-Meier method for each arm. Their distributions will be compared between treatment arms with a 1-sided log rank test. The confidence interval approach will be used for the final analysis of OS.

    Up to 7 years

  • Progression-free survival (PFS) (Detectable Plasma EBV DNA Cohort Phase II)

    Estimated using the Kaplan-Meier method for each arm. Their distributions will be compared between treatment arms with a 1-sided log rank test. A one-sided log rank test will be used to compare the PFS at a significance level of 0.1379.

    Up to 7 years

Secondary Outcomes (13)

  • Changes in pure tone audiometry (Phase II and III)

    Baseline to up to 1 year

  • Changes in QOL (hearing) as assessed by the Hearing Handicap Inventory for the Elderly-Screening version (HHIE-S) (Phase II and III)

    Baseline to up to 24 months

  • Changes in QOL (peripheral neuropathy) as assessed by the FACT-Taxane (Phase II and III)

    Baseline to up to 24 months

  • Changes in quality of life (QOL) (general and physical well-being) assessed using the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy (FACT)-Nasopharyngeal (NP) (Phase II and III)

    Baseline to up to 24 months

  • Cost effectiveness as assessed by the health-related QOL (HRQOL) from the EuroQol (EQ-5D) instrument (Phase II and III)

    Up to 24 months

  • +8 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (4)

Arm I (chemoradiation, cisplatin, fluorouracil)

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Patients receive PF regimen comprising cisplatin IV over 60-120 minutes and fluorouracil IV over 96 hours continuously beginning at least 4 weeks after completion of IMRT. Treatment repeats every 28 days for 3 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.

Drug: CisplatinDrug: FluorouracilRadiation: Intensity-Modulated Radiation TherapyOther: Laboratory Biomarker AnalysisOther: Quality-of-Life Assessment

Arm II (chemoradiation, gemcitabine hydrochloride, paclitaxel)

EXPERIMENTAL

Patients receive GT regimen comprising paclitaxel IV over 1 hour and gemcitabine hydrochloride IV over 30 minutes on days 1 and 8 at least 4 weeks after completion of IMRT. Treatment repeats every 21 days for 4 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.

Drug: CisplatinDrug: Gemcitabine HydrochlorideRadiation: Intensity-Modulated Radiation TherapyOther: Laboratory Biomarker AnalysisDrug: PaclitaxelOther: Quality-of-Life Assessment

Arm III (chemoradiation, cisplatin, fluorouracil)

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Patients receive PF regimen as in Arm I of Phase II.

Drug: CisplatinDrug: FluorouracilRadiation: Intensity-Modulated Radiation TherapyOther: Laboratory Biomarker AnalysisOther: Quality-of-Life Assessment

Arm IV (chemoradiation, observation)

EXPERIMENTAL

Patients undergo clinical observation.

Drug: CisplatinOther: Clinical ObservationRadiation: Intensity-Modulated Radiation TherapyOther: Laboratory Biomarker AnalysisOther: Quality-of-Life Assessment

Interventions

Given IV

Also known as: Anzatax, Asotax, Bristaxol, Praxel, Taxol, Taxol Konzentrat
Arm II (chemoradiation, gemcitabine hydrochloride, paclitaxel)

Ancillary studies

Also known as: Quality of Life Assessment
Arm I (chemoradiation, cisplatin, fluorouracil)Arm II (chemoradiation, gemcitabine hydrochloride, paclitaxel)Arm III (chemoradiation, cisplatin, fluorouracil)Arm IV (chemoradiation, observation)

Given IV

Also known as: Abiplatin, Blastolem, Briplatin, CDDP, Cis-diammine-dichloroplatinum, Cis-diamminedichloridoplatinum, Cis-diamminedichloro Platinum (II), Cis-diamminedichloroplatinum, Cis-dichloroammine Platinum (II), Cis-platinous Diamine Dichloride, Cis-platinum, Cis-platinum II, Cis-platinum II Diamine Dichloride, Cismaplat, Cisplatina, Cisplatinum, Cisplatyl, Citoplatino, Citosin, Cysplatyna, DDP, Lederplatin, Metaplatin, Neoplatin, Peyrone's Chloride, Peyrone's Salt, Placis, Plastistil, Platamine, Platiblastin, Platiblastin-S, Platinex, Platinol, Platinol- AQ, Platinol-AQ, Platinol-AQ VHA Plus, Platinoxan, Platinum, Platinum Diamminodichloride, Platiran, Platistin, Platosin
Arm I (chemoradiation, cisplatin, fluorouracil)Arm II (chemoradiation, gemcitabine hydrochloride, paclitaxel)Arm III (chemoradiation, cisplatin, fluorouracil)Arm IV (chemoradiation, observation)

Undergo clinical observation

Arm IV (chemoradiation, observation)

Given IV

Also known as: 5-Fluoro-2,4(1H, 3H)-pyrimidinedione, 5-Fluorouracil, 5-Fluracil, 5-FU, AccuSite, Actino-Hermal, Adrucil, Arumel, Cytosafe, Efudex, Efurix, Fiverocil, Fluoro Uracil, Fluoroplex, Fluouracil, Flurablastin, Fluracedyl, Fluracil, Fluril, Fluroblastin, Flurox, Ribofluor, Ro 2-9757, Ro-2-9757, Timazin
Arm I (chemoradiation, cisplatin, fluorouracil)Arm III (chemoradiation, cisplatin, fluorouracil)

Given IV

Also known as: dFdCyd, Difluorodeoxycytidine Hydrochloride, Gemzar, LY-188011
Arm II (chemoradiation, gemcitabine hydrochloride, paclitaxel)

Undergo IMRT

Also known as: IMRT, Intensity Modulated RT, Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy
Arm I (chemoradiation, cisplatin, fluorouracil)Arm II (chemoradiation, gemcitabine hydrochloride, paclitaxel)Arm III (chemoradiation, cisplatin, fluorouracil)Arm IV (chemoradiation, observation)

Correlative studies

Arm I (chemoradiation, cisplatin, fluorouracil)Arm II (chemoradiation, gemcitabine hydrochloride, paclitaxel)Arm III (chemoradiation, cisplatin, fluorouracil)Arm IV (chemoradiation, observation)

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Biopsy proven (from primary lesion and/or lymph nodes) diagnosis of cancer of the nasopharynx
  • Sites are required to complete Step 1 registration before submitting specimens for EBV DNA analysis.
  • Patients must have detectable pretreatment plasma EBV DNA, determined by the central lab prior to Step 2 registration (see Section 10.2 for details of specimen submission).
  • For patients who have detectable plasma EBV DNA tested at one of the credentialed central labs (listed on the EBV DNA Testing Specimen Transmittal form) within 28 days prior to Step 1 registration: that test result can be used for eligibility without the need for re-testing. To use this test result for eligibility, the central lab must enter the test result through the pathology portal, and the site must follow the instructions in Section 5.4.
  • Stage II-IVB disease (AJCC, 7th ed.) with no evidence of distant metastasis, based upon the following minimum diagnostic workup:
  • History/physical examination by a Medical Oncologist or Clinical Oncologist or Radiation Oncologist or ENT, which must include an endoscopic evaluation, a complete list of current medications, and assessment of weight and weight loss in the past 6 months within 21 days prior to registration;
  • Evaluation of tumor extent required within 28 days prior to registration:
  • MRI of the nasopharynx and neck; or CT of the nasopharynx and neck with ≤ 3 mm contiguous slices with contrast and bone windows (to evaluate base of skull involvement).
  • Note: If a treatment planning CT scan is used, it must be with ≤ 3 mm contiguous slices with contrast and be read by a radiologist.
  • Please refer to section 6.3.2 for MRI requirement for target delineation.
  • To rule out distant metastasis, patients must undergo the following imaging within 28 days prior to registration:
  • a CT scan with contrast of the chest and abdomen (required), and the pelvis (optional), or a total body PET/CT scan (non-contrast PET/CT is acceptable);
  • a bone scan only when there is suspicion of bone metastases (a PET/CT scan can substitute for the bone scan).
  • Zubrod performance status 0-1 within 21 days prior to registration
  • Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥ 1,500 cells/mm\^3
  • +9 more criteria

You may not qualify if:

  • Prior invasive malignancy (except node negative, non-melanomatous skin cancer) unless disease free for a minimum of 1095 days (3 years) (for example, carcinoma in situ of the breast, oral cavity, or cervix are all permissible)
  • Prior systemic chemotherapy for the study cancer; note that prior chemotherapy for a different cancer is allowable; however, at least 6-weeks recovery is necessary if the last regimen included nitrosourea or mitomycin
  • Prior radiotherapy to the region of the study cancer that would result in overlap of radiation therapy fields
  • Patients with hearing loss assessed to be primarily sensorineural in nature, requiring a hearing aid, or intervention (i.e. interfering in a clinically significant way with activities of daily living); a conductive hearing loss that is tumor-related is allowed
  • ≥ Grade 2 peripheral sensory neuropathy (CTCAE, v. 4.0)
  • Severe, active co-morbidity, defined as follows:
  • Major medical or psychiatric illness, which in the investigator's opinion would interfere with the completion of therapy and follow up or with full understanding of the risks and potential complications of the therapy
  • Unstable angina and/or uncontrolled congestive heart failure within the past 6 months
  • Myocardial infarction within the last 6 months
  • Acute bacterial or fungal infection requiring intravenous antibiotics at the time of registration; note that patients switched from IV antibiotics and currently on oral antibiotics whose infection is assessed to be adequately treated or controlled are eligible
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease exacerbation or other respiratory illness requiring hospitalization or precluding study therapy within 30 days prior to registration
  • Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) based upon current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) definition; note, however, that Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) testing is not required for entry into this protocol. The need to exclude patients with AIDS from this protocol is necessary because the treatments involved in this protocol may be significantly immunosuppressive.
  • Pregnancy or women of childbearing potential and men who are sexually active and not willing/able to use medically acceptable forms of contraception
  • Prior allergic reaction to the study drug(s) involved in this protocol
  • Patients with undetectable pre-treatment plasma EBV DNA

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (215)

University of Alabama at Birmingham Cancer Center

Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

Location

The Kirklin Clinic at Acton Road

Birmingham, Alabama, 35243, United States

Location

Banner University Medical Center - Tucson

Tucson, Arizona, 85719, United States

Location

Sutter Cancer Centers Radiation Oncology Services-Auburn

Auburn, California, 95603, United States

Location

Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Herrick Campus

Berkeley, California, 94704, United States

Location

Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

Burlingame, California, 94010, United States

Location

Sutter Cancer Centers Radiation Oncology Services-Cameron Park

Cameron Park, California, 95682, United States

Location

City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center

Duarte, California, 91010, United States

Location

Kaiser Permanente Dublin

Dublin, California, 94568, United States

Location

Fresno Cancer Center

Fresno, California, 93720, United States

Location

UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center

La Jolla, California, 92093, United States

Location

Memorial Medical Center

Modesto, California, 95355, United States

Location

Kaiser Permanente Oakland-Broadway

Oakland, California, 94611, United States

Location

UC Irvine Health/Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

Orange, California, 92868, United States

Location

Palo Alto Medical Foundation Health Care

Palo Alto, California, 94301, United States

Location

Stanford Cancer Institute Palo Alto

Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States

Location

Kaiser Permanente-Rancho Cordova Cancer Center

Rancho Cordova, California, 95670, United States

Location

Rohnert Park Cancer Center

Rohnert Park, California, 94928, United States

Location

Sutter Cancer Centers Radiation Oncology Services-Roseville

Roseville, California, 95661, United States

Location

The Permanente Medical Group-Roseville Radiation Oncology

Roseville, California, 95678, United States

Location

Sutter Medical Center Sacramento

Sacramento, California, 95816, United States

Location

University of California Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center

Sacramento, California, 95817, United States

Location

South Sacramento Cancer Center

Sacramento, California, 95823, United States

Location

California Pacific Medical Center-Pacific Campus

San Francisco, California, 94115, United States

Location

UCSF Medical Center-Mount Zion

San Francisco, California, 94115, United States

Location

UCSF Medical Center-Mission Bay

San Francisco, California, 94158, United States

Location

Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Santa Clara

Santa Clara, California, 95051, United States

Location

City of Hope South Pasadena

South Pasadena, California, 91030, United States

Location

Kaiser Permanente Cancer Treatment Center

South San Francisco, California, 94080, United States

Location

Palo Alto Medical Foundation-Sunnyvale

Sunnyvale, California, 94086, United States

Location

Sutter Cancer Centers Radiation Oncology Services-Vacaville

Vacaville, California, 95687, United States

Location

SCL Health Cancer Centers of Colorado - Lutheran Medical Center

Golden, Colorado, 80401, United States

Location

North Colorado Medical Center

Greeley, Colorado, 80631, United States

Location

McKee Medical Center

Loveland, Colorado, 80539, United States

Location

Parker Adventist Hospital

Parker, Colorado, 80138, United States

Location

SCL Health Lutheran Medical Center

Wheat Ridge, Colorado, 80033, United States

Location

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut, 06520, United States

Location

Helen F Graham Cancer Center

Newark, Delaware, 19713, United States

Location

Christiana Care Health System-Christiana Hospital

Newark, Delaware, 19718, United States

Location

Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center

Jacksonville, Florida, 32207, United States

Location

Moffitt Cancer Center

Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States

Location

Emory Proton Therapy Center

Atlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States

Location

Emory University Hospital Midtown

Atlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States

Location

Emory University Hospital/Winship Cancer Institute

Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States

Location

Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital

Atlanta, Georgia, 30342, United States

Location

Queen's Medical Center

Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813, United States

Location

The Cancer Center of Hawaii-Liliha

Honolulu, Hawaii, 96817, United States

Location

The Cancer Center of Hawaii-Pali Momi

‘Aiea, Hawaii, 96701, United States

Location

Saint Alphonsus Cancer Care Center-Boise

Boise, Idaho, 83706, United States

Location

Rush - Copley Medical Center

Aurora, Illinois, 60504, United States

Location

Northwestern University

Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

Location

John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County

Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

Location

Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois - Decatur

Decatur, Illinois, 62526, United States

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Decatur Memorial Hospital

Decatur, Illinois, 62526, United States

Location

Crossroads Cancer Center

Effingham, Illinois, 62401, United States

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Memorial Medical Center

Springfield, Illinois, 62781, United States

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Carle Cancer Center

Urbana, Illinois, 61801, United States

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Memorial Hospital of South Bend

South Bend, Indiana, 46601, United States

Location

Iowa Methodist Medical Center

Des Moines, Iowa, 50309, United States

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University of Iowa/Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center

Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

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Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita

Wichita, Kansas, 67214, United States

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Wesley Medical Center

Wichita, Kansas, 67214, United States

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Greater Baltimore Medical Center

Baltimore, Maryland, 21204, United States

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Johns Hopkins University/Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center

Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

Location

Tufts Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts, 02111, United States

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Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center

Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

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Boston Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States

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Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48106, United States

Location

University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States

Location

McLaren Cancer Institute-Bay City

Bay City, Michigan, 48706, United States

Location

Henry Ford Cancer Institute-Downriver

Brownstown, Michigan, 48183, United States

Location

Saint Joseph Mercy Canton

Canton, Michigan, 48188, United States

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McLaren Cancer Institute-Clarkston

Clarkston, Michigan, 48346, United States

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Henry Ford Macomb Hospital-Clinton Township

Clinton Township, Michigan, 48038, United States

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Wayne State University/Karmanos Cancer Institute

Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States

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Henry Ford Hospital

Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States

Location

Weisberg Cancer Treatment Center

Farmington Hills, Michigan, 48334, United States

Location

McLaren Cancer Institute-Flint

Flint, Michigan, 48532, United States

Location

Singh and Arora Hematology Oncology PC

Flint, Michigan, 48532, United States

Location

Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Greater Lansing

Lansing, Michigan, 48910, United States

Location

Mid-Michigan Physicians-Lansing

Lansing, Michigan, 48912, United States

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Sparrow Hospital

Lansing, Michigan, 48912, United States

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McLaren Cancer Institute-Lapeer Region

Lapeer, Michigan, 48446, United States

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Trinity Health Saint Mary Mercy Livonia Hospital

Livonia, Michigan, 48154, United States

Location

McLaren Cancer Institute-Macomb

Mount Clemens, Michigan, 48043, United States

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McLaren Cancer Institute-Central Michigan

Mount Pleasant, Michigan, 48858, United States

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McLaren Cancer Institute-Northern Michigan

Petoskey, Michigan, 49770, United States

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Saint Joseph Mercy Oakland

Pontiac, Michigan, 48341, United States

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McLaren-Port Huron

Port Huron, Michigan, 48060, United States

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Ascension Saint Mary's Hospital

Saginaw, Michigan, 48601, United States

Location

Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital

West Bloomfield, Michigan, 48322, United States

Location

Fairview Ridges Hospital

Burnsville, Minnesota, 55337, United States

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Minnesota Oncology - Burnsville

Burnsville, Minnesota, 55337, United States

Location

Unity Hospital

Fridley, Minnesota, 55432, United States

Location

Minnesota Oncology Hematology PA-Maplewood

Maplewood, Minnesota, 55109, United States

Location

Abbott-Northwestern Hospital

Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55407, United States

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Hennepin County Medical Center

Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55415, United States

Location

North Memorial Medical Health Center

Robbinsdale, Minnesota, 55422, United States

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Mayo Clinic in Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

Location

Regions Hospital

Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55101, United States

Location

Rice Memorial Hospital

Willmar, Minnesota, 56201, United States

Location

Saint Francis Medical Center

Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 63703, United States

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Siteman Cancer Center at Saint Peters Hospital

City of Saint Peters, Missouri, 63376, United States

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Siteman Cancer Center at West County Hospital

Creve Coeur, Missouri, 63141, United States

Location

Delbert Day Cancer Institute at PCRMC

Rolla, Missouri, 65401, United States

Location

Mercy Hospital Springfield

Springfield, Missouri, 65804, United States

Location

CoxHealth South Hospital

Springfield, Missouri, 65807, United States

Location

Washington University School of Medicine

St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

Location

Siteman Cancer Center-South County

St Louis, Missouri, 63129, United States

Location

Mercy Hospital Saint Louis

St Louis, Missouri, 63141, United States

Location

Saint James Community Hospital and Cancer Treatment Center

Butte, Montana, 59701, United States

Location

Nebraska Methodist Hospital

Omaha, Nebraska, 68114, United States

Location

Radiation Oncology Centers of Nevada Central

Las Vegas, Nevada, 89106, United States

Location

Radiation Oncology Centers of Nevada Southeast

Las Vegas, Nevada, 89119, United States

Location

Renown Regional Medical Center

Reno, Nevada, 89502, United States

Location

Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center

Reno, Nevada, 89503, United States

Location

Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge

Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth

Middletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen

Montvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States

Location

Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08903, United States

Location

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Newark, New Jersey, 07101, United States

Location

New York-Presbyterian/Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

Brooklyn, New York, 11215, United States

Location

Maimonides Medical Center

Brooklyn, New York, 11219, United States

Location

Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack

Commack, New York, 11725, United States

Location

Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester

East White Plains, New York, 10604, United States

Location

Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone

New York, New York, 10016, United States

Location

NYP/Columbia University Medical Center/Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center

New York, New York, 10032, United States

Location

New York Proton Center

New York, New York, 10035, United States

Location

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, New York, 10065, United States

Location

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York, 14642, United States

Location

Memorial Sloan Kettering Sleepy Hollow

Sleepy Hollow, New York, 10591, United States

Location

Montefiore Medical Center-Einstein Campus

The Bronx, New York, 10461, United States

Location

Montefiore Medical Center - Moses Campus

The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States

Location

Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau

Uniondale, New York, 11553, United States

Location

Cleveland Clinic Akron General

Akron, Ohio, 44307, United States

Location

Geauga Hospital

Chardon, Ohio, 44024, United States

Location

University of Cincinnati Cancer Center-UC Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, 45219, United States

Location

Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, Ohio, 44106, United States

Location

Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center/Fairview Hospital

Cleveland, Ohio, 44111, United States

Location

Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

Location

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

Location

Mercy Cancer Center-Elyria

Elyria, Ohio, 44035, United States

Location

Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center Mansfield

Mansfield, Ohio, 44906, United States

Location

North Coast Cancer Care

Sandusky, Ohio, 44870, United States

Location

Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center Strongsville

Strongsville, Ohio, 44136, United States

Location

ProMedica Flower Hospital

Sylvania, Ohio, 43560, United States

Location

University of Cincinnati Cancer Center-West Chester

West Chester, Ohio, 45069, United States

Location

UHHS-Westlake Medical Center

Westlake, Ohio, 44145, United States

Location

Cleveland Clinic Wooster Family Health and Surgery Center

Wooster, Ohio, 44691, United States

Location

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States

Location

Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73120, United States

Location

Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center

Gresham, Oregon, 97030, United States

Location

Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Center

Portland, Oregon, 97210, United States

Location

Christiana Care Health System-Concord Health Center

Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, 19317, United States

Location

Geisinger Medical Center

Danville, Pennsylvania, 17822, United States

Location

Geisinger Medical Oncology-Lewisburg

Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, 17837, United States

Location

Lewistown Hospital

Lewistown, Pennsylvania, 17044, United States

Location

Geisinger Cancer Services-Pottsville

Pottsville, Pennsylvania, 17901, United States

Location

Reading Hospital

West Reading, Pennsylvania, 19611, United States

Location

Geisinger Wyoming Valley/Henry Cancer Center

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 18711, United States

Location

Prisma Health Cancer Institute - Spartanburg

Boiling Springs, South Carolina, 29316, United States

Location

Prisma Health Cancer Institute - Faris

Greenville, South Carolina, 29605, United States

Location

Saint Francis Cancer Center

Greenville, South Carolina, 29607, United States

Location

Prisma Health Cancer Institute - Eastside

Greenville, South Carolina, 29615, United States

Location

Prisma Health Cancer Institute - Greer

Greer, South Carolina, 29650, United States

Location

Gibbs Cancer Center-Pelham

Greer, South Carolina, 29651, United States

Location

Prisma Health Cancer Institute - Seneca

Seneca, South Carolina, 29672, United States

Location

Spartanburg Medical Center

Spartanburg, South Carolina, 29303, United States

Location

UT Southwestern/Simmons Cancer Center-Dallas

Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States

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M D Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

Location

American Fork Hospital / Huntsman Intermountain Cancer Center

American Fork, Utah, 84003, United States

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Sandra L Maxwell Cancer Center

Cedar City, Utah, 84720, United States

Location

Logan Regional Hospital

Logan, Utah, 84321, United States

Location

Intermountain Medical Center

Murray, Utah, 84107, United States

Location

McKay-Dee Hospital Center

Ogden, Utah, 84403, United States

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Utah Valley Regional Medical Center

Provo, Utah, 84604, United States

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Riverton Hospital

Riverton, Utah, 84065, United States

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Utah Cancer Specialists-Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, Utah, 84106, United States

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Saint George Regional Medical Center

St. George, Utah, 84770, United States

Location

Inova Schar Cancer Institute

Fairfax, Virginia, 22031, United States

Location

Inova Fairfax Hospital

Falls Church, Virginia, 22042, United States

Location

Naval Medical Center - Portsmouth

Portsmouth, Virginia, 23708-2197, United States

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Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital

Vancouver, Washington, 98686, United States

Location

Langlade Hospital and Cancer Center

Antigo, Wisconsin, 54409, United States

Location

HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 54701, United States

Location

Marshfield Medical Center-EC Cancer Center

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 54701, United States

Location

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

La Crosse, Wisconsin, 54601, United States

Location

University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center

Madison, Wisconsin, 53792, United States

Location

Marshfield Medical Center-Marshfield

Marshfield, Wisconsin, 54449, United States

Location

Marshfield Medical Center

Marshfield, Wisconsin, 54449, United States

Location

Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

Location

Marshfield Clinic-Minocqua Center

Minocqua, Wisconsin, 54548, United States

Location

Marshfield Medical Center-Rice Lake

Rice Lake, Wisconsin, 54868, United States

Location

Ascension Saint Michael's Hospital

Stevens Point, Wisconsin, 54481, United States

Location

Marshfield Medical Center-River Region at Stevens Point

Stevens Point, Wisconsin, 54482, United States

Location

Aspirus Regional Cancer Center

Wausau, Wisconsin, 54401, United States

Location

Diagnostic and Treatment Center

Weston, Wisconsin, 54476, United States

Location

Marshfield Medical Center - Weston

Weston, Wisconsin, 54476, United States

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Aspirus Cancer Care - Wisconsin Rapids

Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, 54494, United States

Location

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

Melbourne, Victoria, 3000, Australia

Location

Tom Baker Cancer Centre

Calgary, Alberta, T2N 4N2, Canada

Location

Cross Cancer Institute

Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 1Z2, Canada

Location

London Regional Cancer Program

London, Ontario, N6A 4L6, Canada

Location

University Health Network-Princess Margaret Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2M9, Canada

Location

McGill University Department of Oncology

Montreal, Quebec, H2W 1S6, Canada

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The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC)

Montreal, Quebec, H3H 2R9, Canada

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Jewish General Hospital

Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1E2, Canada

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Chinese University of Hong Kong-Prince of Wales Hospital

Shatin, Hong Kong, China

Location

Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University

Guangdong Province, Shanghai Municipality, 200032, China

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Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center

Guangzhou, 510060, China

Location

Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital

Chai Wan, Hong Kong

Location

Centro Comprensivo de Cancer de UPR

San Juan, 00927, Puerto Rico

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National Cancer Centre Singapore

Singapore, 169610, Singapore

Location

National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, 100, Taiwan

Location

Chang Gung Hospital-Lin Kou Medical Center

Taoyuan, 33333, Taiwan

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Epstein-Barr Virus InfectionsNasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Interventions

Cisplatin1,2-diaminocyclohexaneplatinum II citratePlatinumWatchful WaitingFluorouracildehydroftorafurGemcitabineRadiotherapy, Intensity-ModulatedPaclitaxelTaxes

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Herpesviridae InfectionsDNA Virus InfectionsVirus DiseasesInfectionsTumor Virus InfectionsCarcinomaNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialNeoplasms by Histologic TypeNeoplasmsNasopharyngeal NeoplasmsPharyngeal NeoplasmsOtorhinolaryngologic NeoplasmsHead and Neck NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNasopharyngeal DiseasesPharyngeal DiseasesStomatognathic DiseasesOtorhinolaryngologic Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Chlorine CompoundsInorganic ChemicalsNitrogen CompoundsPlatinum CompoundsMetals, HeavyElementsTransition ElementsMetalsOutcome Assessment, Health CareOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CareQuality of Health CareHealth Services AdministrationUracilPyrimidinonesPyrimidinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsDeoxycytidineCytidinePyrimidine NucleosidesRadiotherapy, ConformalRadiotherapy, Computer-AssistedRadiotherapyTherapeuticsTaxoidsCyclodecanesCycloparaffinsHydrocarbons, AlicyclicHydrocarbons, CyclicHydrocarbonsOrganic ChemicalsDiterpenesTerpenesEconomicsHealth Care Economics and Organizations

Study Officials

  • Nancy Lee

    NRG Oncology

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 7, 2014

First Posted

May 9, 2014

Study Start

April 21, 2014

Primary Completion (Estimated)

February 1, 2027

Study Completion (Estimated)

February 1, 2031

Last Updated

May 7, 2026

Record last verified: 2026-04

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share

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