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NCT04517214
Comparing Chemotherapy With/Without Toripalimab For Primary Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Phase 2 trial testing Toripalimab in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in 100 participants. Participants enrolled and being followed up; not accepting new ones.
31 December 2025
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Fudan University |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 2 |
| Status | Active, enrolled |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 100 |
| Start date | 1 November 2020 |
| Primary completion | 31 December 2025 |
| Estimated completion | 31 December 2026 |
| Sites | 1 location across China |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Toripalimab (TORIPALIMAB) — full drug profile →
- IMRT to the nasopharynx and neck
- Gemcitabine and Cisplatin Chemotherapy — full drug profile →
- Adjuvant chemotherapy with Capecitabine — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma — all drugs for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma →
Sponsor
Fudan University
Who can join
Adults 18 to 70, any sex, with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of Toripalimab Combined with GP Regimen Chemotherapy Versus GP Regimen Chemotherapy for Primary Metastatic NPC.
Publications & conference data
4 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Tumor immunotherapies by immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs); the pros and cons.
Naimi A, Mohammed RN, Raji A, Chupradit S, et al · · 2022 · cited 350× · PMID 35392976 · DOI 10.1186/s12964-022-00854-y -
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma: current views on the tumor microenvironment's impact on drug resistance and clinical outcomes.
Liu H, Tang L, Li Y, Xie W, et al · · 2024 · cited 85× · PMID 38254110 · DOI 10.1186/s12943-023-01928-2 -
Precision medicine in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: comprehensive review of past, present, and future prospect.
Siak PY, Heng WS, Teoh SSH, Lwin YY, et al · · 2023 · cited 33× · PMID 37932756 · DOI 10.1186/s12967-023-04673-8 -
Targeting Metabolic Vulnerabilities in Epstein-Barr Virus-Driven Proliferative Diseases.
Leung NYT, Wang LW. · · 2023 · cited 4× · PMID 37444521 · DOI 10.3390/cancers15133412
Verify or expand the search:
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Other Fudan University trials
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04517214 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Fudan University
- Last refreshed: 2 April 2025
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