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New study aims to help head and neck cancer patients complete Life-Saving treatment

NCT ID NCT04528420

Disease control Sponsor: Centre Henri Becquerel Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Paused for now. It may or may not start again.
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Completed
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Stopped early
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Cancelled
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Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether early nutritional and medical support helps people with head and neck cancer complete their full course of radiation and chemotherapy. Many patients struggle to finish treatment due to weight loss and side effects. The study will enroll 138 adults and measure weight loss and survival rates.

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Study facts

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

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 138 people

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

Started

Nov 2020

Expected to finish

Jun 2028

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 75 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: * Male or female, over 18 and under 75 years of age, * Worl Health Organisation score \< 2, * Treatment for a localized squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck for which a curative treatment by concomitant post-operative radiochemotherapy based on cisplatin is retained, * Having signed the informed consent, * Affiliate or beneficiary of a social protection scheme. Exclusion Criteria: * History of other neoplastic disease less than 2 years old or progressive, * History of radiotherapy for head and neck cancer, * Contraindications to cisplatin, * Pregnant or breastfeeding woman, * Protected major (under guardianship or curatorship), * Patient participating in a therapeutic study * Patient unable to understand the study for any reason or to comply with the constraints of the trial

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

head and neck squamous cell carcinoma Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck

How to take part

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  1. The places running it

    7 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.

  2. The official record

    ClinicalTrials.gov lists the study team's own contact details, including names and phone numbers. We don't republish those.

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  3. A doctor treating you

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CH Beauvais

    RECRUITING

    Beauvais, France

  • CH Saint-Quentin

    RECRUITING

    Saint-Quentin, France

  • CHRU Lille

    RECRUITING

    Lille, France

  • CHU Amiens

    RECRUITING

    Amiens, France

  • Centre Guillaume le Conquérant

    RECRUITING

    Le Havre, France

  • Centre Henri Becquerel

    RECRUITING

    Rouen, France

  • Clinique du Parc

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Caen, France

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