NCT01216527

Brief Summary

The primary objective is to compare neo-adjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery versus surgery, in terms of the overall survival time (OS) in patients with Stage IIB or III squamous cell esophageal carcinoma.

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
430

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2007

Longer than P75 for phase_3

Geographic Reach
1 country

2 active sites

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2007

Completed
3.4 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 6, 2010

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 7, 2010

Completed
9.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2019

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

February 27, 2017

Status Verified

February 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

12.5 years

First QC Date

October 6, 2010

Last Update Submit

February 24, 2017

Conditions

Keywords

Stage IIB or III squamous cell esophageal carcinoma.

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Overall survival rate

    3 and 5 years

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • toxicities of neo-adjuvant chemoradiotherapy

    56 days

  • assessment in perioperation

    perioperative period

  • efficacy of neo-adjuvant chemoradiotherapy

    4 weeks after completion of radiotherapy

  • Disease free survival rate

    5 years

Study Arms (2)

experimental group

EXPERIMENTAL

Neo-adjuvant Chemoradiotherapy followed by Surgery

Procedure: Neo-adjuvant Chemoradiotherapy followed by Surgery

control group

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

only Surgery

Procedure: surgery

Interventions

1. Radiotherapy combined with concomitant chemotherapy: Radiotherapy Program:External radiation with a total dose of 40.0Gy is given in 20 fractions of 2.0Gy,5 fractions a week. neo-chemotherapy program: Vinorelbine 25mg/m2, IV (in the vein) on day 1 and day 8 of each 21 day cycle. Cisplatin 75mg/m2,IV DRIP on day 1 of each 21 day cycle;or Cisplatin 25mg/m2,IV DRIP on day 1 to day 4 of each 21 day cycle. Number of cycles:two 2. surgery:Mckeown Modification Surgery and total two-field lymphadenectomy

experimental group
surgeryPROCEDURE

two field lymphadenectomy

control group

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 70 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Histologic diagnosis of squamous cell thoracic esophageal carcinoma of Stage IIB or III, which is potentially resectable.
  • Patients must not have received any prior anticancer therapy.
  • More than 6 months of expected survival.
  • Age ranges from 18 to 70 years.
  • Absolute white blood cells count ≥4.0×109/L, neutrophil ≥1.5×109/L, platelets ≥100.0×109/L, hemoglobin ≥90g/L, and normal functions of liver and kidney.
  • Karnofsky performance status (KPS) of 90 or more.
  • Signed informed consent document on file.

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients are diagnosed or suspected to be allergic to cisplatin or vinorelbine.
  • Patients with concomitant hemorrhagic disease.
  • Pregnant or breast feeding.
  • Inability to use gastric conduit after esophagectomy because of a prior surgery.
  • Patients with concomitant peripheral neuropathy, whose CTC status is 2 or even more.
  • Have a prior malignancy other than esophageal carcinoma, carcinoma in situ of the cervix, nonmelanoma skin cancer or cured early stage of prostate cancer.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (2)

Sun Yat-sen Uniersity Cancer Center

Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510060, China

Location

Cancer Hospital of Shantou University Medical College

Shantou, Guangdong, 515000, China

Location

Related Publications (11)

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    PMID: 22646630BACKGROUND
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    PMID: 12665680BACKGROUND
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    PMID: 18505084BACKGROUND
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    PMID: 19171088BACKGROUND
  • Yang H, Liu H, Chen Y, Zhu C, Fang W, Yu Z, Mao W, Xiang J, Han Y, Chen Z, Yang H, Wang J, Pang Q, Zheng X, Yang H, Li T, Zhang X, Li Q, Wang G, Chen B, Mao T, Kong M, Guo X, Lin T, Liu M, Fu J. Long-term Efficacy of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy Plus Surgery for the Treatment of Locally Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: The NEOCRTEC5010 Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Surg. 2021 Aug 1;156(8):721-729. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2021.2373.

  • Liu S, Wen J, Yang H, Li Q, Chen Y, Zhu C, Fang W, Yu Z, Mao W, Xiang J, Han Y, Zhao L, Liu H, Hu Y, Liu M, Fu J, Xi M. Recurrence patterns after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy compared with surgery alone in oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma: results from the multicenter phase III trial NEOCRTEC5010. Eur J Cancer. 2020 Oct;138:113-121. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2020.08.002. Epub 2020 Aug 30.

  • Yang H, Liu H, Chen Y, Zhu C, Fang W, Yu Z, Mao W, Xiang J, Han Y, Chen Z, Yang H, Wang J, Pang Q, Zheng X, Yang H, Li T, Lordick F, D'Journo XB, Cerfolio RJ, Korst RJ, Novoa NM, Swanson SJ, Brunelli A, Ismail M, Fernando HC, Zhang X, Li Q, Wang G, Chen B, Mao T, Kong M, Guo X, Lin T, Liu M, Fu J; AME Thoracic Surgery Collaborative Group. Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy Followed by Surgery Versus Surgery Alone for Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Esophagus (NEOCRTEC5010): A Phase III Multicenter, Randomized, Open-Label Clinical Trial. J Clin Oncol. 2018 Sep 20;36(27):2796-2803. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2018.79.1483. Epub 2018 Aug 8.

  • Wen J, Yang H, Liu MZ, Luo KJ, Liu H, Hu Y, Zhang X, Lai RC, Lin T, Wang HY, Fu JH. Gene expression analysis of pretreatment biopsies predicts the pathological response of esophageal squamous cell carcinomas to neo-chemoradiotherapy. Ann Oncol. 2014 Sep;25(9):1769-1774. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdu201. Epub 2014 Jun 6.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Interventions

Surgical Procedures, Operative

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Carcinoma, Squamous CellCarcinomaNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialNeoplasms by Histologic TypeNeoplasmsNeoplasms, Squamous CellEsophageal NeoplasmsGastrointestinal NeoplasmsDigestive System NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteHead and Neck NeoplasmsDigestive System DiseasesEsophageal DiseasesGastrointestinal Diseases

Study Officials

  • Jian-hua Fu, Professor

    Sun Yat-sen University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 6, 2010

First Posted

October 7, 2010

Study Start

June 1, 2007

Primary Completion

December 1, 2019

Study Completion

December 1, 2019

Last Updated

February 27, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-02

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