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Brief Title: Aprepitant for Nause and Vomiting Induced by Chemoradiotherapy in HNSCC
Official Title: A Prospective, Open-label, Single-arm Study for Efficacy and Safety of Three-drug Antiemetic Regimen to Prevent the Emesis During Radiotherapy With Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced HNSCC
Study ID: NCT03572829
Brief Summary: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of aprepitant combined with ondansetron and dexamethasone to prevent nausea and vomiting induced by Intensity-modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) cisplatin-chemotherapy regimen in locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck
Detailed Description: To evaluate the complete response rate, nause-free rate, vomiting-free rate, and the quality of life of aprepitant combined with ondansetron and dexamethasone for the nausea and vomiting induced by chemoradiotherapy in HNSCC.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
National Cancer Center/ Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medcal science and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, , China
Name: Junlin Yi, M.D.
Affiliation: National Cancer Center/ Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medcal science and Peking Union Medical College
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR