A Study of Radiation Therapy and Cemiplimab for People With Skin Cancer (NCT05574101) | Clinical Trial Compass
Active — Not RecruitingPhase 2
A Study of Radiation Therapy and Cemiplimab for People With Skin Cancer
United States34 participantsStarted 2022-10-06
Plain-language summary
The purpose of the study is to see if the combination of radiation therapy and cemiplimab immunotherapy is an effective treatment for people with locally advanced, unresectable CSCC.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Biopsy proven cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma which is locally advanced
* Mixed histology tumors that are predominantly squamous cell carcinoma are eligible
* Locally advanced primary tumor is T3-T4 and/or N+ by AJCC and/or UICC 8th edition clinical criteria
* T3-T4 primary tumor characteristics noted below:
* Non-eyelid tumor \>4 cm in maximum dimension or with bone erosion or invasion, perineural invasion of nerve 0.1 mm or larger, or invasion beyond subcutaneous fat or \>6 mm from granular layer of adjacent normal epidermis
* Eyelid tumor \>2 cm or invading adjacent ocular, orbital or facial structures
* ≥18 years old
* Unresectable or medically inoperable according to local multidisciplinary consensus for reasons such as:
* Tumor or regional lymph node metastases that has recurred despite ≥2 prior surgical procedures, with another curative resection unlikely
* Tumor or nodal disease with significant local invasion that precludes complete resection
* Tumor or nodal disease in anatomically challenging area where surgery may result in significant disfigurement or dysfunction (amputation of nose, ear, eye, digit, limb, etc)
* Medical contraindication to surgery
* Patient refusal of surgery due to anticipate morbidity
* ECOG ≤2
* Adequate bone marrow and metabolic function (by blood tests)
* Total bilirubin ≤1.5 x upper limit of normal
* Aspirate aminotransferase (AST) ≤3 x upper limit of normal
* Alanine aminotransferase (A…