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NCT06688760 Surgery Alone Verus Sugery Combined with Dose-reduced Radiotherapy for Newly Diagnosed Stage I Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

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NCT ID NCT06688760
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Ming-Yuan Chen
Condition Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 86 participants
Start Date 2023-11-01
Primary Completion 2028-11-01

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age 70 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Endoscopic nasopharyngectomy combine Retropharyngeal lymphadenectomy and Low Dose RadiotherapyEndoscopic nasopharyngectomy combine Retropharyngeal lymphadenectomy and Double upper neck lymph node dissection

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 86 participants in total. It began in 2023-11-01 with a primary completion date of 2028-11-01.

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Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the efficacy and safety of endoscopic nasopharyngectomy combined with retropharyngeal lymph nodes dissection plus bilateral upper neck lymph node dissection or plus postoperative low-dose radiotherapy in newly diagnosed stage Ⅰ nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Performance Status Score 0-1 points. * Non-keratinized carcinoma of the nasopharynx (differentiated or undifferentiated, i.e., WHO type II or III) confirmed histologically and/or cytologically. * According to the UICC/AJCC eighth edition staging, the patient is defined as T1N0M0 stage I. * Adequate organ function: WBC ≥ 4×10\^9 /L, NEUT ≥ 2×10\^6 /L, HGB ≥ 9 g/dL, PLT count ≥ 100×10\^9/L, TBIL ≤1.5 ULN, ALT ≤3 ULN, AST ≤3 ULN, ALP ≤3 ULN, ALB ≥ 3 g/dL, INR or APTT≤1.5 ULN, Scr ≤1.5 ULN or Ccr ≥ 60 mL/min. * Informed Concent signed with willingness to obey the follow-up, treatment, examination and any other programs according to the research protocol. Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed as recurrent or distant metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma or together with any other malignancy. * Suffering severe organ dysfunction or physical disorder which could not tolerate surgery or radiotherapy. * Unable to cooperate with regular follow-up due to psychological, social, domestic or geological reasons. * During pregnancy or lactation. * Other patients that the chief physician considered as illegal for this trial.

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Ming-Yuan Chen, MD,PhD

✉ chmingy@email.sysu.edu.cn

📞 +8613903052650

Principal Investigator

Ming-Yuan Chen, MD,PhD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

SUN yet-sen University

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06688760 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, up to 70 Years, studying Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06688760 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06688760 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at chmingy@email.sysu.edu.cn for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06688760 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Guangzhou, China, Zhuhai, China.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06688760 clinical trial?

NCT06688760 is sponsored by Ming-Yuan Chen. The principal investigator is Ming-Yuan Chen, MD,PhD at SUN yet-sen University. The trial plans to enroll 86 participants.

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