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NCT04858269 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

First Line Weekly Chemo/Immunotherapy for Metastatic Head/Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients

A Phase 2 study of Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Oropharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
32
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04858269 is a Phase 2 study of Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Oropharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma that is actively recruiting participants, run by Wake Forest University Health Sciences. The registered enrollment target is 32 participants, below the 135-participant average among 8 other Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT04858269, a Phase 2 study of Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Oropharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
32 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this research is to see what effects the treatment regimen chemotherapy (carboplatin and paclitaxel) plus immunotherapy (pembrolizumab), has on patients who have been diagnosed with head/neck squamous cell carcinoma and are unable to take the drug 5-fluorouracil

Interventions

  • DRUG Pembrolizumab
  • DRUG Carboplatin
  • DRUG Paclitaxel

Study Locations (1)

North Carolina

  • Wake Forest Baptist Health Sciences - Winston-Salem

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 32 participants
Start Date 2021-05-27
Est. Completion 2028-08
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

1,140 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT04858269

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT04858269 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 32 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 135-participant average among 8 other Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower). The listed sponsor is Wake Forest University Health Sciences, which has 1,140 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 6 conditions, with Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Pembrolizumab is the first listed.

NCT04858269 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include North Carolina.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04858269 about?

NCT04858269 is a clinical study titled "First Line Weekly Chemo/Immunotherapy for Metastatic Head/Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients". The purpose of this research is to see what effects the treatment regimen chemotherapy (carboplatin and paclitaxel) plus immunotherapy (pembrolizumab), has on patients who have been diagnosed with head/neck squamous cell carcinoma and are unable to take the drug 5-fluorouracil

What is the current status of trial NCT04858269?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 32 participants. The study started on 2021-05-27. Estimated completion is 2028-08.

What conditions does trial NCT04858269 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oropharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head Neck Cancer, Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Hypopharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04858269?

The interventions under investigation include: Pembrolizumab (DRUG), Carboplatin (DRUG), Paclitaxel (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04858269?

This trial is sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences, which has 1,140 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04858269 being conducted?

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

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