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Tests NBTXR3 with radiotherapy for older adults with head and neck cancer

Tests NBTXR3 with radiotherapy in older adults with advanced head and neck cancer.

Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: JNJ-90301900 (NBTXR3) Activated by Radiotherapy With or Without Cetuximab in LA-HNSCC

Key facts

Where
Bengbu, Changsha, Chengdu, Dongguan, Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Jinan, Linyi, Liuzhou, Nanchang, Nanjing, Nanning, Qingdao, Shanghai, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Shijiazhuang, Suzhou, Taiyuan, Tianjin, Wuhan, Xiamen, Xuzhou, Zhengzhou, and Zhuhai, ChinaSee the 35 sites
Phase
Phase 3

Where in China

  • The Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical CollegeBengbu, ChinaNo longer taking part
  • Hunan Cancer HospitalChangsha, ChinaTaking people
  • Xiangya Hospital Central South UniversityChangsha, ChinaNo longer taking part
  • Sichuan Cancer HospitalChengdu, ChinaTaking people
  • Dongguan People's HospitalDongguan, ChinaTaking people
  • Fujian Medical University - Fujian Provincial Cancer HospitalFuzhou, ChinaTaking people
  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical UniversityFuzhou, ChinaTaking people
  • Fujian Medical University Union HospitalFuzhou, ChinaNo longer taking part
  • Guangzhou First Municipal People's HospitalGuangzhou, ChinaTaking people
  • Guangzhou Medical University Affiliated Oncology HospitalGuangzhou, ChinaTaking people
  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Pharmaceutical UniversityGuangzhou, ChinaTaking people
  • Qilu Hospital of Shandong UniversityJinan, ChinaTaking people
  • Shandong Cancer HospitalJinan, ChinaTaking people
  • LinYi Cancer HospitalLinyi, ChinaTaking people
  • Liuzhou People's HospitalLiuzhou, ChinaTaking people
  • Jiangxi Cancer HospitalNanchang, ChinaNo longer taking part
  • Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital The Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University Medical SchoolNanjing, ChinaTaking people
  • Jiangsu Cancer HospitalNanjing, ChinaNo longer taking part
  • The Cancer Hospital Affiliated to Guangxi Medical UniversityNanning, ChinaTaking people
  • Wuming Hospital of Guangxi Medical UniversityNanning, ChinaTaking people
  • The Affiliated Hospital of Medical College Qingdao UniversityQingdao, ChinaTaking people
  • Fudan University Shanghai Cancer CenterShanghai, ChinaNo longer taking part
  • Liaoning Cancer Hospital and InstituteShenyang, ChinaNo longer taking part
  • Peking University Shenzhen HospitalShenzhen, ChinaTaking people
  • The Fourth Hospital of Hebei Medical UniversityShijiazhuang, ChinaTaking people
  • Second Affiliated Hospital, SooChow UniversitySuzhou, ChinaNo longer taking part
  • Shanxi Provincial Cancer HospitalTaiyuan, ChinaNo longer taking part
  • Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and HospitalTianjin, ChinaNo longer taking part
  • Hubei Cancer HospitalWuhan, ChinaTaking people
  • Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyWuhan, ChinaTaking people
  • Union Hospital Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyWuhan, ChinaTaking people
  • The First Affiliated hospital of Xiamen UniversityXiamen, ChinaNo longer taking part
  • The affiliated hospital of xuzhou medical universityXuzhou, ChinaNo longer taking part
  • Henan Cancer HospitalZhengzhou, ChinaNo longer taking part
  • The Fifth Affiliated Hospital Sun Yat-sen UniversityZhuhai, ChinaTaking people

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Trial details

Who runs it
Johnson & Johnson Enterprise Innovation Inc.
Trial code
NCT04892173EU 2024-520386-31-00
Record updated
3 November 2026
Original description
This is a global, open-label, randomized, 2-arm, Investigator's choice Phase 3 (Pivotal Stage) study to investigate the efficacy and safety of JNJ-90301900 (NBTXR3) / radiation therapy (RT)±cetuximab versus RT±cetuximab in treatment-naïve, platinum-ineligible, elderly participants with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (LA-HNSCC).Read full original descriptionShow less

A Phase 3 Study of NBTXR3 Activated by Investigator's Choice of Radiotherapy Alone or Radiotherapy in Combination With Cetuximab for Platinum-based Chemotherapy-Ineligible Elderly Patients With Locally Advanced Head & Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

This is a global, open-label, randomized, 2-arm, Investigator's choice Phase 3 (Pivotal Stage) study to investigate the efficacy and safety of JNJ-90301900 (NBTXR3) / radiation therapy (RT)±cetuximab versus RT±cetuximab in treatment-naïve, platinum-ineligible, elderly participants with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (LA-HNSCC).

Inclusion: Age greater than or equal to (>=) 60 years old; Biopsy-confirmed squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx, or supraglottic larynx and a candidate for definitive radiation therapy with or without cetuximab; Clinical stage T3-4 NX or T2 N2-3 disease according to the 8th edition of AJCC; One primary tumor lesion amendable for intratumoral injection; Ineligible to receive platinum-based chemotherapy with radiation (at least one of the following):; Estimated creatinine clearance >= 30 and less than (<) 50 milliliters/minute (mL/min) (per Cockcroft-Gault equation),; Grade >= 2 hearing loss or tinnitus,; Grade >= 2 peripheral neuropathy,; New York Heart Association Class 3; Aged 70-74 years old with Geriatric 8 (G8) score less than or equal to (<=) 14 or Aged >= 75 years old; Eastern cooperative oncology group (ECOG) performance status 0 to 1; Life expectancy >= 6 months.

Exclusion: Loco-regionally recurrent head \& neck cancer that has been previously treated with surgery, radiation therapy, and/or chemotherapy; Prior or concurrent primary malignancy (including second synchronous head \& neck cancer) within the last 2 years of informed consent and whose natural history has the potential to interfere with the safety and efficacy assessment of the investigational agent; Ongoing or active infection requiring treatment with antimicrobial therapy within 2 weeks of randomization; Clinical stage T1-2 N0, T2 N1, or M1 disease according to the 8th edition of AJCC; Carcinoma of the nasopharynx, paranasal sinus, salivary gland, or thyroid gland; or non-squamous histology or SCC of unknown primary origin.

ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04892173 · EU CTIS 2024-520386-31-00