Two Cycles VS Three Cycles Induction Chemotherapy in T1-4N2-3 Locally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-65
SponsorFirst Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University

About this trial

This trial is a multi-center phase III clinical trial. The purpose of this trial is to explore whether 2 cycles induction chemotherapy combined with concurrent chemoradiotherapy is not inferior to 3 cycles induction chemotherapy combined with concurrent chemoradiotherapy in patients with locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age 18-65 years old;

Pathologically confirmed non-keratinizing nasopharyngeal carcinoma;

Stage T3-4N0-1 (according to the UICC/AJCC 8th);

No distant metastasis;

Disqualifiers

The purpose of treatment is palliative;

Diagnosed with other malignant tumors at the same time;

Malignant tumor history;

Pregnancy or breastfeeding, or expect to become pregnant during the clinical trial period;

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • 2 cycles induction chemotherapy
  • 3 cycles induction chemotherapy

Treatment groups

474 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups