Pilot Trial of Microsphere Oxycodone (Xtampza ER) for Pain Management in Patients Receiving Radiotherapy for Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer



Status:Recruiting
Conditions:Cancer
Therapuetic Areas:Oncology
Healthy:No
Age Range:19 - Any
Updated:5/24/2018
Start Date:May 1, 2018
End Date:December 2019
Contact:Valerie P Powell
Email:vpowell@uabmc.edu
Phone:205-975-9316

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To confirm the feasibility of studying Xtampza ER during radiotherapy (RT) for LAHNC as part
of a prospective clinical trial.

To confirm the feasibility of studying Xtampza ER during radiotherapy (RT) for locally
advanced head and neck cancer (LAHNC) as part of a prospective clinical trial. Investigators
will also assess pain control, quality of life, and drug related toxicity during RT and
during short term follow-up.

Inclusion Criteria:

- Histologically confirmed locally advanced cancer of mucosa of the head and neck.

- Eligible subsites will include nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, nasopharynx,
oropharynx, oral cavity, major salivary glands, oropharynx, larynx, hypopharynx,
cervical esophagus, or unknown primary site with lymph node metastases.

- Clinical or pathologic stage III-IV

- Scheduled to receive RT with curative intent with the expectation that some portion of
the mucosa of the upper aerodigestive tract will receive a dose of at least 50 Gray.

- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0-2.

- Age > 19 years

- Subjects given written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:
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