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New drug combo could shrink tumors and reduce radiation side effects in nose cancer

NCT ID NCT05941741

Disease control Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This phase 3 trial tests whether adding an immunotherapy drug (cadonilimab) and low-dose radiation to standard chemotherapy can improve outcomes for people with advanced nasopharyngeal cancer. About 380 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the new combination or standard treatment. The study measures how long patients live without the cancer coming back, overall survival, and side effects.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
cadonilimab (an immune checkpoint inhibitor)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could offer a more effective and less toxic treatment option for people with advanced nasopharyngeal cancer, potentially improving survival and quality of life.
What could go wrong
This is an early-phase trial with 380 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Adding immunotherapy can cause immune-related side effects, and the low-dose radiation might not be as effective as standard doses.

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Study facts

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

Phase

Phase 3

Large-scale testing in a bigger group. Usually the last step before a treatment can be approved.

Participants

About 380 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jan 2024

Expected to finish

Dec 2029

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 to 70 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Newly histologic diagnosis of nasopharyngeal non-keratinizing carcinoma (WHO II/III); * All genders, range from 18-70 years old; * ECOG score 0-1; * Clinical stage T4N1M0 and T1-4N2-3M0 (AJCC/UICC 8th); * Not received radiotherapy, chemotherapy and other anti-tumor treatment (including immunotherapy); * No contraindications to chemotherapy, radiotherapy or immunotherapy; * Adequate organ function: white blood cell count ≥ 4×109/L, neutrophile granulocyte count ≥ 1.5×109/L, hemoglobin ≥ 9g/L, platelet count ≥ 100×109/L; alanine aminotransferase or aspartate aminotransferase \< 2.5×upper limit of normal; blood urea nitrogen or creatinine ≤ 1.5×upper limit of normal or endogenous creatinine clearance ≥ 60ml/min (Cockcroft-Gault formula); * Sign the consent form. Exclusion Criteria: * Distant metastases; * Keratinized squamous cell carcinoma or basal cell like squamous cell carcinoma; * Have or are suffering from other malignant tumors; * Participating in other clinical trials; * Pregnancy or lactation; * Have uncontrolled cardiovascular disease; * Severe complication, eg, uncontrolled hypertension; * Mental disorder; * Drug or alcohol addition; * Do not have full capacity for civil acts.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

nasopharyngeal carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Chemotherapy Immune checkpoint inhibitor Nasopharyngeal carcinoma Radiotherapy

How to take part

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  1. The places running it

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Cancer Center, Sun Yat-sen University

    RECRUITING

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

  • Jiangxi Cancer Hospital

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Nanchang, Jiangxi, China

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Nanning, Guangxi, China

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