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Zalutumumab in Combination With Radiotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Ineligible for Platinum Based Chemotherapy
This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified by Genmab, December 2008
Sponsored by: Genmab
Information provided by: Genmab
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00707655
  Purpose

The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety of zalutumumab in combination with radiotherapy as the treatment of patients with head and neck cancer who are not eligible for platinum based chemotherapy.


Condition Intervention Phase
Head and Neck Cancer
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Drug: zalutumumab
Phase I
Phase II

MedlinePlus related topics: Cancer Head and Neck Cancer
Drug Information available for: Immunoglobulins Globulin, Immune Epidermal Growth Factor Zalutumumab
U.S. FDA Resources
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Dose Comparison, Single Group Assignment, Safety Study
Official Title: An Open-Label, International, Multi-Center, Phase I/II, Dose-Escalation Trial Investigating the Safety of Zalutumumab, a Human Monoclonal Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Antibody in Combination With Radiotherapy, in Patients With Stage III, IVa or IVb Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Ineligible for Platinum Based Chemotherapy

Further study details as provided by Genmab:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Adverse events [ Time Frame: 2 years ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • Efficacy [ Time Frame: 2 years ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Estimated Enrollment: 24
Study Start Date: September 2008
Estimated Study Completion Date: November 2011
Estimated Primary Completion Date: November 2011 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
1
Dose finding
Drug: zalutumumab
Eight weekly infusions
2
Dose finding
Drug: zalutumumab
Eight weekly infusions
3
Dose finding
Drug: zalutumumab
Eight weekly infusions
4
Dose finding
Drug: zalutumumab
Eight weekly infusions

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx, or larynx

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Prior treatment for cancer in the head and neck area
  • Prior targeted therapy (e.g. EGFr antibodies, EGFr inhibitors)
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00707655

Contacts
Contact: Karolina Jonsson, MSc Biochemistry +45 7020 2728 kjn@genmab.com

Locations
Belgium
St-Luc University Hospital Active, not recruiting
Brussels, Belgium
Denmark, København K
Genmab A/S Not yet recruiting
Copenhagen, København K, Denmark, 1253
Contact: Karolina Jonsson, MSc     +45 7020 2728     kjn@genmab.com    
France
Centre Georges-Francois Leclerc Hospital Recruiting
Dijon, France
Institut Claudius Regaud Toulouse Recruiting
Toulouse, France
Medical Oncology, Outpatient Clinic Active, not recruiting
Nantes, France
United Kingdom
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust Not yet recruiting
London, United Kingdom
Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Not yet recruiting
Manchester, United Kingdom
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Not yet recruiting
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Clinical Trials Unit, Northern Centre for Cancer Treatment Not yet recruiting
Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Sponsors and Collaborators
Genmab
  More Information

Responsible Party: Genmab A/S ( Genmab A/S )
Study ID Numbers: GEN207
Study First Received: June 27, 2008
Last Updated: December 18, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00707655  
Health Authority: France: Afssaps - French Health Products Safety Agency;   Belgium: Directorate general for the protection of Public health: Medicines;   United Kingdom: Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Epidermoid carcinoma
Antibodies
Squamous cell carcinoma
Head and Neck Neoplasms
Carcinoma, squamous cell
Neoplasms, Squamous Cell
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
Carcinoma, squamous cell of head and neck
Immunoglobulins
Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial
Carcinoma

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Neoplasms
Neoplasms by Site
Neoplasms by Histologic Type

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 16, 2009