RecruitingPhase IIEN originalHead and neck cancer

Boron Neutron Capture Therapy With B10 L-BPA for Unresectable Recurrent Head and Neck Cancers

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About the trial

This Phase II study, titled "A Phase II Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) Using B10 L-BPA in Patients with Unresectable Recurrent Head and Neck Cancers," aims to assess the efficacy and safety of B10 L-BPA-based BNCT in this patient population. The primary objective is to evaluate its efficacy, while secondary objectives include assessing safety, survival outcomes, tumor response, and the pharmacokinetics (PK) profile of B10 L-BPA and boron.

Original English text from ClinicalTrials.gov

Who can (and can't) join

✓ Qualifies

  • •Wiek 18-80 lat
  • •Potwierdzony rozpoznaniem raka głowy i szyi, bez przerzutów odległych
  • •Nowotwór nawracający lub utrwalony po wcześniejszym leczeniu (chemio-radiacja, chemioterapia lub radiacja), którego nie można operacyjnie usunąć
  • •Pacjent nienadający się do systemowego leczenia lekami lub odmawiający takiego leczenia
  • •Poprzednia radiacja w zakresie 40-75 Gray w miejscu choroby
  • •Co najmniej 3 miesiące od poprzedniej radiacji do planowanego leczenia
  • •Mierzalna choroba na MRI lub CT, wielkość do 7 cm
  • •Ogólny stan zdrowia pozwalający na uczestnictwo w badaniu (ECOG 0-2)

Simplified criteria — AI translation

Trial details

Minimum age
18 Years
Maximum age
80 Years
Last updated (source)
August 28, 2026
Sex
No restrictions

Therapies / drugs in trial

Locations (3)

Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital

Chiayi City, Taiwan

China Medical University Hospital

Taichung, Taiwan

Taipei Veterans General Hsopital, Taipei,

Taipei, Taiwan

Trial contact

Hung Shih-Kai Principal Investigator

Chao Kun-San Principal Investigator

Wang Ling-Wei Principal Investigator

Contact information from ClinicalTrials.gov. Contact in English.

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Data from ClinicalTrials.gov. AI-assisted translation, last sync: 8/29/2026.

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