Post-operative Radiotherapy With Cisplatin Alone or in Combination With Iressa in Upper Aerodigestive Tract Carcinomas
Head and Neck Cancer
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Head and Neck Cancer
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patients with upper aerodigestive tract carcinomas (all sites included) having surgical resection and eligible for post-operative radiation + cisplatin. Patient having a tumoral biopsy (0.5 - 1 cm3) stored in liquid nitrogen at time of surgical resection (patients with small tumors located in larynx for instance will not be included) Patients receiving post-operative radiation (>=60 Gy on tumor bed and/or cervical area), associated with cisplatin, 6 weeks after surgery at the latest. Exclusion Criteria: previous history of cancer (except skin basal cell carcinoma)
Sites / Locations
- Centre Antoine Lacassagne
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Experimental
postop chemoradio with cisplatin
postop chemoradio (cisplatin)+gefitinib
postoperative chemoradiotherapy with cisplatin
postoperative chemoradiotherapy with cisplatin + gefitinib