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Comparison Between Two Regimens of Chemotherapy Concurrent With Radiotherapy in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Cisplatin 40 mg/m2 and Cisplatin 100 mg/m2 for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Completed, enrolled 60 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The aim of this study is to compare treatment responses and toxicities of concurrent chemo-radiation with weekly and three weekly Cisplatin in locally advanced Head \& Neck Cancer. Half of the participants received Cisplatin (40 mg/m2) weekly with radiotherapy, while the other half received Cisplatin (100 mg/m2) thrice weekly with radiotherapy. Radiotherapy continued five days per week for six and half weeks.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Cisplatin 40 mg/m2, weekly, concurrent with Radiotherapy
Cisplatin 100 mg/m2, three weekly, concurrent with Radiotherapy