MTL-005 Radiosensitization in patients with head & neck cancer

  • Research type

    Research Study

  • Full title

    An open phase 1 exploratory study of MTL-005 radiosensitization in Patients with advanced carcinoma of the head and neck. Part 1 to evaluate safety in a dose escalation design in patients indicated for palliative radiotherapy. Part 2 to evaluate safety and efficacy in a dose escalation design in patients indicated for cisplatin chemoradiotherapy.

  • IRAS ID

    102641

  • Contact name

    Stefano Schipani

  • Sponsor organisation

    MorEx Development LLP

  • Eudract number

    2012-000668-61

  • ISRCTN Number

    n/a

  • Research summary

    This is an open-label, phase I exploratory study of MTL-005 Radiosensitization in patients with advanced carcinoma of the head and neck. This study will evaluate safety and efficacy in a dose escalation design. This study consists of two parts: Part 1: To evaluate the safety and tolerability of MTL-005 in patients indicated for palliative radiotherapy. Up to 12 patients will be enrolled. Part 2: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of MTL-005 in patients indicated for Cisplatin chemoradiotherapy. Up to 18 patients will be enrolled.

  • REC name

    Yorkshire & The Humber - Leeds East Research Ethics Committee

  • REC reference

    12/YH/0498

  • Date of REC Opinion

    21 Jan 2013

  • REC opinion

    Further Information Favourable Opinion