IMRT Alone for Stage IB Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Without High-Risk Features

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-70
SponsorQiaojuan Guo

About this trial

This observational study aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) alone in patients with stage IB nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) without high-risk features. The primary objective is to determine the therapeutic effectiveness of this approach

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

None

Disqualifiers

Age > 70 years or < 18 years

Matted lymph nodes: two or more contiguous nodes with loss of intervening fat planes and/or extracapsular extension forming a confluent mass

Largest metastatic lymph-node ≥ 3 cm in the longest dimension

Lower-neck nodal metastasis: inferior border of any positive node below the inferior border of the hyoid bone

Trial population

Stage IB NPC

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

  • IMRT along

    Radiation

    All patients administered with definitive radiotherapy

Treatment groups

169 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: IMRT along1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Relapse-Free Survival

Time from diagnosis to the disease relapse (either locoregional recurrence or distant metastasis) or death from any cause.

Time frame
3-year

Secondary outcomes

1

Locoregional Relapse-Free Survival

Time from diagnosis to first documented locoregional recurrence before the last follow-up visit.

Time frame
3-year
2

Distant Metastasis-Free Survival

Time from diagnosis to first documented distant metastasis before the last follow-up visit

Time frame
3-year
3

Overall Survival

Time from diagnosis to death from any cause or to the last follow-up visit for patients still alive.

Time frame
3-year
4

Safety of Radiation

Acute and late radiation toxicities were graded with the CTCAE criteria

Time frame
at inclusion, 3 months, 6 months,12 months, 24 months, 36 months, and 60 months

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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Qiaojuan Guo

Lead sponsor

Fujian Cancer Hospital

Sponsor institution