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NCT02474368 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Study Evaluating a Stereotactic Boost/Treatment for Recurrent or Metastatic Cancer of the Head and Neck

A Phase 1 study of Recurrent Head and Neck Carcinoma and Head and Neck Cancer Metastatic, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Active
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
21
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT02474368 is a Phase 1 study of Recurrent Head and Neck Carcinoma and Head and Neck Cancer Metastatic that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The registered enrollment target is 21 participants, below the 51-participant average among 4 other Recurrent Head and Neck Carcinoma trials with a reported enrollment target (59% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT02474368, a Phase 1 study of Recurrent Head and Neck Carcinoma and Head and Neck Cancer Metastatic, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
21 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This research study seeks to gain new knowledge about the addition of a carefully targeted "boost" dose of radiation as a possible treatment for recurrent or metastatic head or neck cancer. The name of the study intervention involved in this study is stereotactic body radiotherapy, which is a way of delivering radiation in a more precisely targeted way and with a higher dose than conventional radiotherapy.

Interventions

  • DRUG Cisplatin
  • RADIATION Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
  • RADIATION Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT)

Study Locations (1)

Massachusetts

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Boston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 21 participants
Start Date 2015-11
Est. Completion 2026-06
Phase Phase 1

Sponsor

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

781 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02474368

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02474368 describes a study currently listed as active not recruiting, categorized as Phase 1. The registered enrollment target is 21 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 51-participant average among 4 other Recurrent Head and Neck Carcinoma trials with a reported enrollment target (59% lower). The listed sponsor is Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, which has 781 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 3 conditions, with Recurrent Head and Neck Carcinoma appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Cisplatin is the first listed.

NCT02474368 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02474368 about?

NCT02474368 is a clinical study titled "Study Evaluating a Stereotactic Boost/Treatment for Recurrent or Metastatic Cancer of the Head and Neck". This research study seeks to gain new knowledge about the addition of a carefully targeted "boost" dose of radiation as a possible treatment for recurrent or metastatic head or neck cancer. The name of the study intervention involved in this study is stereotactic body radiotherapy, which is a way of...

What is the current status of trial NCT02474368?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 21 participants. The study started on 2015-11. Estimated completion is 2026-06.

What conditions does trial NCT02474368 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Recurrent Head and Neck Carcinoma, Head and Neck Cancer Metastatic, Head or Neck Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02474368?

The interventions under investigation include: Cisplatin (DRUG), Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) (RADIATION), Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) (RADIATION).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02474368?

This trial is sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, which has 781 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02474368 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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