Nab-Paclitaxel and Cisplatin or Nab-paclitaxel as Induction Therapy for Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck (HNSCC)
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Official title
Phase II Non-Randomized Three Arm Trial of Induction Chemotherapy With Nab-Paclitaxel and Cisplatin (AP: Arms 1 and 3) or Single Agent Nab-paclitaxel (A: Arm 2) as Induction Therapy Followed by Definitive Concurrent Chemoradiation for Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck (HNSCC): "The APA Trial".
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02573493
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Lead sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
- Other
- Enrollment
- 96 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Cetuximab Biological
- Cisplatin Drug
- Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy Radiation
- nab-Paclitaxel Drug
Biological · Drug · Radiation
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Apr 12, 2016
- Primary completion
- Dec 11, 2019
- Completion
- Jun 30, 2024
- Last update posted
- Dec 26, 2024
2016 – 2024
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 3
- U.S. states
- 3
- U.S. cities
- 3
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Kansas Cancer Center and Medical Pavilion | Westwood | Kansas | 66205 | — |
| Washington University School of Medicine | St Louis | Missouri | 63110 | — |
| Sanford Cancer Center | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | 57104 | — |
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Dec 26, 2024 · Synced Apr 29, 2026
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