A Phase II Randomized Study to Determine the Tolerance and Efficacy of Pembrolizumab or Cetuximab Combined With Radiation Therapy in Patients With Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Latest Information Update: 01 Mar 2023
At a glance
- Drugs Pembrolizumab (Primary) ; Cetuximab
- Indications Head and neck cancer; Hypopharyngeal cancer; Laryngeal cancer; Mouth neoplasm; Oropharyngeal cancer; Squamous cell cancer
- Focus Therapeutic Use
- Acronyms GORTEC 2015-01 PembroRad; PembroRad
- 27 Feb 2023 Status changed from active, no longer recruiting to completed.
- 28 Oct 2022 Primary endpoint (Locoregional Control rate) has not been met, as per results published in the Annals of Oncology.
- 28 Oct 2022 Results assessing the potential synergistic effect of pembrolizumab with radiotherapy compared with a standard-of-care cetuximab-RT in patients with locally advanced-squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck, published in the Annals of Oncology.