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New chemo combo shows promise for common throat cancer in southern china

NCT ID NCT04004871

Disease control Sponsor: Guangxi Medical University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a new combination of chemotherapy drugs (nab-paclitaxel, cisplatin, and fluorouracil) given before standard chemoradiation in 60 people with advanced nasopharyngeal cancer. The goal was to see if this approach could shrink tumors and improve survival. The trial was completed and focused on safety and effectiveness, but it is not a cure and ongoing management is expected.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 2

Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.

Participants

60 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Mar 2019

Finished

Oct 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 60 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients with newly histologically confirmed non-keratinizing (according to World Health Organization (WHO) histologically type). 2. Tumor staged as T3-4/N1-3 (according to the 8th UICC edition). 3. No evidence of distant metastasis (M0). 4. EBV positive. 5. Satisfactory performance status: ECOG≤2. 6. Adequate marrow: leucocyte count ≥4000/uL, hemoglobin ≥90g/L and platelet count ≥100000/μL. 7. Normal liver function test: Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT)、Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) \<1.5×upper limit of normal (ULN) concomitant with alkaline phosphatase (ALP) ≤2.5×ULN, and bilirubin ≤ULN. 8. Adequate renal function: creatinine clearance ≥60 ml/min. 9. Patients must be informed of the investigational nature of this study and give written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: 1. WHO Type keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma or basaloid squamous cell carcinoma. 2. Age\>60 years or \<18 years. 3. Treatment with palliative intent. 4. Prior malignancy except adequately treated basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer, in situ cervical cancer. 5. Pregnancy or lactation. 6. History of previous radiotherapy (except for non-melanomatous skin cancers outside intended RT treatment volume). 7. Prior chemotherapy or surgery (except diagnostic) to primary tumor or nodes. 8. Any severe intercurrent disease, which may bring unacceptable risk or affect the compliance of the trial, for example, unstable cardiac disease requiring treatment, renal disease, chronic hepatitis, diabetes with poor control (fasting plasma glucose \>1.5×ULN), and emotional disturbance.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

malignant tumor of nasopharynx nasopharyngeal carcinoma nasopharyngeal carcinoma, susceptibility to, 1 nasopharyngeal neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Nasopharyngeal cancer Nasopharyngeal carcinoma Nasopharynx cancer

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University

    Nanning, Guangxi, 530021, China

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