NCT01034332

Brief Summary

We hypothesize that one-cycle induction chemotherapy may also help to identify chemo-responsive esophageal cancer patients who are highly treatable by definitive CCRT.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
58

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2007

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2007

Completed
1 month until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 7, 2008

Completed
1.9 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2009

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2009

Completed
16 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 17, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

December 18, 2009

Status Verified

December 1, 2009

Enrollment Period

2 years

First QC Date

January 7, 2008

Last Update Submit

December 17, 2009

Conditions

Keywords

Esophageal cancerEsophagectomyPaclitaxelInduction chemotherapy

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • To determine whether clinical response to one cycle of induction chemotherapy (TP-HDFL) could predict the pathologic complete response to preoperative chemoradiotherapy (TP-CCRT

    2 years

Study Arms (1)

One-cycle induction chemotherapy

EXPERIMENTAL

TP-HDFL, TP-CCRT, Esophagectomy

Procedure: TP-HDFL,TP-CCRT, Esophagectomy

Interventions

To determine whether clinical response to one cycle of induction chemotherapy (TP-HDFL) could predict the pathologic complete response to preoperative chemoradiotherapy (TP-CCRT) in patients with locally advanced esophageal cancer.

One-cycle induction chemotherapy

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Pathologically proven esophageal cancer
  • Locally advanced diseases T3 N0-1 M0; T1-3 N1 M0; T1-3 or N0-1 M1a
  • Age ≥ 18 years old
  • ECOG ≤ 2
  • Creatinine \< 1.5 mg/dl AST, ALT \< 2.5 x upper normal limits Bilirubin \< 2.0 mg/dl
  • WBC \> 4,000/μl or ANC\>2,000/μl
  • Platelet \> 100,000//μl
  • Informed consent

You may not qualify if:

  • Invasion to surrounding organs (T4 disease)
  • Distant mets (except M1a)
  • Prior thoracic irradiation
  • Presence of other squamous cell carcinoma of aerodigestive way
  • Symptomatic co-morbid diseases
  • Previous malignancy

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, 100, Taiwan

RECRUITING

Related Publications (1)

  • Guo JC, Huang TC, Lin CC, Hsieh MS, Chang CH, Huang PM, Lee JM, Hsu FM, Chia-Hsien Cheng J, Wang HP, Yeh KH, Cheng AL, Hsu CH. Postchemoradiotherapy Pathologic Stage Classified by the American Joint Committee on the Cancer Staging System Predicts Prognosis of Patients with Locally Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. J Thorac Oncol. 2015 Oct;10(10):1481-9. doi: 10.1097/JTO.0000000000000651.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Esophageal Neoplasms

Interventions

Esophagectomy

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Gastrointestinal NeoplasmsDigestive System NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsHead and Neck NeoplasmsDigestive System DiseasesEsophageal DiseasesGastrointestinal Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Digestive System Surgical ProceduresSurgical Procedures, Operative

Study Officials

  • Chih-Hung Hsu, M.D

    National Taiwan University Hospita

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Chih-Hung Hsu, M.D

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 7, 2008

First Posted

December 17, 2009

Study Start

December 1, 2007

Primary Completion

December 1, 2009

Study Completion

December 1, 2009

Last Updated

December 18, 2009

Record last verified: 2009-12

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