Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:58 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:58 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01111058
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Diagnosis of Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (stage IVa or IVb). No evidence (absence)of disease by scan.
* 18 years or older.
* Performance status 70% or better.
* Adequate marrow, renal and liver function (will be tested by labs). \_ Able give consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Currently receiving anti-cancer treatment.
* Major surgery or traumatic injury within 4 weeks.
* Radiotherapy related toxicities.
* Lip, nasopharynx, nasal cavity, paranasal sinus, salivary gland, skin, or thyroid primary tumors
* Receiving other investigational drugs.
* Receiving chronic, systemic treatment with corticosteroids or another immunosuppressive agent.
* Receive immunization with attenuated live vaccines (seasonal flu shot)1 week before starting this .
* Show evidence of disease (cancer).
* Uncontrolled medical conditions such as: unstable angina, congestive heart failure, diabetes, severely impaired lung function.
* Liver disease such as cirrhosis, severe hepatic impairment, Hepatitis B or C.
* Active, uncontrolled severe infections
* Other malignancies within the past 3 years except for adequately treated carcinoma of the cervix or basal or squamous cell carcinomas of the skin.
* Known History of HIV positivity.
* Impaired gastrointestinal function that may alter absorption of Everolimus such as ulcerative disease, uncontrolled nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, malabsorption syndrome or small bowel resection.
* Patients with an active, bleeding diathesis.
* Female patients who are pregnant or breast feeding, or adults of reproductive potential who are not using effective birth control methods. )
* Male patient whose sexual partner(s) are Women of child bearing potential who are not willing to use adequate.
contraception, during the study and for 8 weeks after the end of treatment
* Patients who have received prior treatment with an mTOR inhibitor (sirolimus, temsirolimus, everolimus).
* Patients with a known hypersensitivity to Everolimus or other rapamycin analogues (sirolimus, temsirolimus) or to its excipients.
* History of noncompliance to medical regimens.
* Patients unwilling to or unable to comply with the protocol.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT01111058
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01111058