NCT00190554

Brief Summary

To determine whether chemotherapy before surgery makes better outcome than chemotherapy after surgery in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Trial Health

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Monitor

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
330

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2000

Longer than P75 for phase_3

Geographic Reach
1 country

24 active sites

Status
terminated

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 1, 2000

Completed
4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 1, 2004

Completed
1.4 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 13, 2005

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 19, 2005

Completed
3.6 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

September 22, 2016

Status Verified

September 1, 2016

Enrollment Period

4 years

First QC Date

September 13, 2005

Last Update Submit

September 20, 2016

Conditions

Keywords

esophageal cancersquamous cell carcinomaesophagectomyneoadjuvant chemotherapyesophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Disease free survival

    year

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Overall survival

    year

  • Toxicity of chemotherapy

    year

  • Operative morbidity

    year

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

AgeUp to 75 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • histologically proven squamous cell carcinoma of the thoracic esophagus
  • pathologic stages IIa, IIb, III except T4
  • an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 to 2
  • no previous history of chemotherapy nor radiotherapy
  • an essentially normal clinical laboratory profile (white blood cell count or WBC, \>=4,000 /mm3; hemoglobin or Hb, \>=10g/dl; platelet count or Plt, \>=100,000 /mm3; total serum bilirubin\<=1.2 mg/dl; aspartate aminotransaminase or AST and alanine aminotransaminase or ALT no higher than twice normal; creatinine or CRTN, \<=1.2 mg/dl; creatinine clearance or CCr, \>=60 ml/minute; and arterial oxygen tension or PaO2, \>=65 torr
  • oral or written informed consent obtained before randomization

You may not qualify if:

  • severe heart diseases
  • uncontrollable hyper tension or diabetes mellitus
  • severe pulmonary dysfunction
  • HBs positive
  • active bacterial infection
  • synchronous or metachronous (within 5 years) malignancy
  • pregnant female
  • psychiatric medication

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (24)

Aichi Cancer Center Hospital

Nagoya,Chikusa-ku,Kanokoden,1-1, Aichi-ken, 464-8681, Japan

Location

Chiba University, Graduate School of Medicine

Chiba,Chuo-ku,Inohana,1-8-1, Chiba, 260-8670, Japan

Location

Tokyo Dental College Ichikawa General Hospital

Ichikawashi,Sugano,5-11-13, Chiba, 2728513, Japan

Location

National Cancer Center Hospital East

Kashiwa,Kashiwanoha,6-5-1, Chiba, 277-8577, Japan

Location

National Hospital Organization Shikoku Cancer Center

Matsuyama,Horinouchi,13, Ehime, 790-0007, Japan

Location

Kurume University School of Medicine

Kurume,Asahi-machi,67, Fukuoka, 830-0011, Japan

Location

Hiroshima City Asa Hospital

Hiroshima,Asakitaku,KabeminamiHiroshima,2-1-1, Hiroshima, 731-0293, Japan

Location

Iwate Medical University

Morioka,Uchimaru,19-1, Iwate, 020-8505, Japan

Location

Tokai University School of Medicine

Isehara,Shimokasuya,143, Kanagawa, 259-1193, Japan

Location

Kanagawa Cancer Center

Yokohama,Asahi-ku,Nakao,1-1-2, Kanagawa, 241-0815, Japan

Location

Kyoto University Hospital

Kyoto,Sakyo-ku,Syogoinkawara,54, Kyoto, 606-8507, Japan

Location

Niigata University Medical and Dental Hospital

Niigata,Asahimachi-dori,1-754, Niigata, 951-8520, Japan

Location

Niigata Cancer Center Hospital

Niigata,Kawagishi-cho,2-15-3, Niigata, 951-8566, Japan

Location

Osaka National Hospital

Osaka,Chuo-ku,Hoenzaka,2-1-14, Osaka, 540-0006, Japan

Location

Osaka Medical Center for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases

Osaka,Higashinari-ku,Nakamichi,1-3-3, Osaka, 537-8511, Japan

Location

Sizuoka Cancer Center

Sunto-gun,Nagaizumi-cho,Shimonagakubo,1007, Shizuoka, 411-8777, Japan

Location

Tochigi Cancer Center

Utsunomiya,Yohnan,4-9-13, Tochigi, 320-0834, Japan

Location

Juntendo University School of Medicine

Bunkyo-ku,Hongo,3-1-3, Tokyo, 113-0033, Japan

Location

Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital

Bunkyo-ku,Yushima,1-5-45, Tokyo, 113-8519, Japan

Location

National Cancer Center Hospital

Chuo-ku,Tsukiji,5-1-1, Tokyo, 104-0045, Japan

Location

National Hospital Organization Tokyo Medical Center

Meguro-ku,Higashigaoka,2-5-1, Tokyo, 152-8902, Japan

Location

Toranomon Hospital

Minato-ku,Toranomon,2-2-2, Tokyo, 105-8470, Japan

Location

Tokyo Women's Medical University

Shinjuku-ku,Kawada-cho,8-1, Tokyo, 162-8666, Japan

Location

Keio University Hospital

Shinjuku-ku,Shinanomachi,35, Tokyo, 160-8582, Japan

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Hirao M, Ando N, Tsujinaka T, Udagawa H, Yano M, Yamana H, Nagai K, Mizusawa J, Nakamura K; Japan Esophageal Oncology Group/Japan Clinical Oncology Group. Influence of preoperative chemotherapy for advanced thoracic oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma on perioperative complications. Br J Surg. 2011 Dec;98(12):1735-41. doi: 10.1002/bjs.7683. Epub 2011 Sep 14.

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Esophageal NeoplasmsCarcinoma, Squamous CellEsophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Interventions

FluorouracilCisplatin

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Gastrointestinal NeoplasmsDigestive System NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsHead and Neck NeoplasmsDigestive System DiseasesEsophageal DiseasesGastrointestinal DiseasesCarcinomaNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialNeoplasms by Histologic TypeNeoplasms, Squamous Cell

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

UracilPyrimidinonesPyrimidinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsChlorine CompoundsInorganic ChemicalsNitrogen CompoundsPlatinum Compounds

Study Officials

  • Nobutoshi Ando, M.D.

    Tokyo Dental College Ichikawa General Hospital

    STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 13, 2005

First Posted

September 19, 2005

Study Start

May 1, 2000

Primary Completion

May 1, 2004

Study Completion

May 1, 2009

Last Updated

September 22, 2016

Record last verified: 2016-09

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