Combination Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer

This study is ongoing, but not recruiting participants.

Study NCT00003888 Information provided by National Cancer Institute (NCI)

First Received: November 1, 1999 Last Updated: September 21, 2010 History of Changes

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Study Status:	This study is ongoing, but not recruiting participants.
Estimated Study Completion Date:	No date given
Estimated Primary Completion Date:	No date given

Publications:

van Herpen CM, Mauer ME, Mesia R, Degardin M, Jelic S, Coens C, Betka J, Bernier J, Remenar E, Stewart JS, Preiss JH, van den Weyngaert D, Bottomley A, Vermorken JB. Short-term health-related quality of life and symptom control with docetaxel, cisplatin, 5-fluorouracil and cisplatin (TPF), 5-fluorouracil (PF) for induction in unresectable locoregionally advanced head and neck cancer patients (EORTC 24971/TAX 323). Br J Cancer. 2010 Sep 14; [Epub ahead of print]

Vermorken JB, Remenar E, van Herpen C, Gorlia T, Mesia R, Degardin M, Stewart JS, Jelic S, Betka J, Preiss JH, van den Weyngaert D, Awada A, Cupissol D, Kienzer HR, Rey A, Desaunois I, Bernier J, Lefebvre JL; EORTC 24971/TAX 323 Study Group. Cisplatin, fluorouracil, and docetaxel in unresectable head and neck cancer. N Engl J Med. 2007 Oct 25;357(17):1695-704.

Bernier J, Coens C, Remenar E, et al.: Impact on quality of life (QoL) of the addition of docetaxel (T) to neoadjuvant cisplatin plus 5-fluorouracil treatment in patients with locally advanced unresectable squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN): EORTC study 24971. [Abstract] J Clin Oncol 24 (Suppl 18): A-5522, 285s, 2006.

Remenar E, Van Herpen C, Lluch JG, et al.: A randomized phase III multicenter trial of neoadjuvant docetaxel plus cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil (TPF) versus neoadjuvant PF in patients with locally advanced unresectable squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN). Final analysis of EORTC 24971. [Abstract] J Clin Oncol 24 (Suppl 18): A-5516, 2006.

Vermorken JB, Remenar E, Van Herpen C, et al.: Standard cisplatin/infusional 5-fluorouracil (PF) vs docetaxel (T) plus PF (TPF) as neoadjuvant chemotherapy for nonresectable locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (LA-SCCHN): a phase III trial of the EORTC Head and Neck Cancer Group (EORTC #24971). [Abstract] J Clin Oncol 22 (Suppl 14): A-5508, 490s, 2004.