Carboplatin, Paclitaxel, Cetuximab, and Erlotinib Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer
Conditions
- Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Recurrent Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary
- Recurrent Salivary Gland Cancer
- Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx
- Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx
- Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip and Oral Cavity
- Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Nasopharynx
- Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx
- Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity
- Recurrent Verrucous Carcinoma of the Larynx
- Recurrent Verrucous Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
- Salivary Gland Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Stage IV Salivary Gland Cancer
- Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx
- Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx
- Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip and Oral Cavity
- Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Nasopharynx
- Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oropharynx
- Stage IV Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity
- Stage IV Verrucous Carcinoma of the Larynx
- Stage IV Verrucous Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity
- Tongue Cancer
- Untreated Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer With Occult Primary
Interventions
- BIOLOGICAL: cetuximab
- DRUG: paclitaxel
- DRUG: carboplatin
- DRUG: erlotinib hydrochloride
- OTHER: laboratory biomarker analysis
Sponsor
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Collaborators