NCT01732380

Brief Summary

The aim of this study was to compare raltitrexed/oxaliplatin plus radiotherapy versus radiotherapy in subjects with inoperable esophageal cancer.

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
108

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2012

Shorter than P25 for phase_2

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

July 1, 2012

Completed
5 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 14, 2012

Completed
8 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 22, 2012

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

July 1, 2013

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 1, 2013

Completed
Last Updated

November 22, 2012

Status Verified

November 1, 2012

Enrollment Period

1 year

First QC Date

November 14, 2012

Last Update Submit

November 19, 2012

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Progression-Free-Survival

    Progression-free survival (PFS) is the length of time during and after medication or treatment during which the disease being treated (usually cancer) does not get worse.

    up to 2 years

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Response Rate

    up to 2 years

Other Outcomes (1)

  • Overall survival

    up to 2 years

Study Arms (2)

Radiotherapy

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Radiotherapy 2.0Gy/day, 5 times/week,6 weeks In Subjects With Inoperable esophageal cancer

Radiation: Radiotherapy

Raltitrexed/Oxaliplatin Plus Radiotherapy

EXPERIMENTAL

Raltitrexed 2.5mg/㎡ d1,Oxaliplatin 100mg/㎡ d1,q21d Plus Radiotherapy 2.0Gy/day, 5 times/week,6 weeks In Subjects With Inoperable esophageal cancer

Drug: RaltitrexedDrug: OxaliplatinRadiation: Radiotherapy

Interventions

Also known as: TOMUDEX, Sai Wei Jian
Raltitrexed/Oxaliplatin Plus Radiotherapy
Also known as: Eloxatin
Raltitrexed/Oxaliplatin Plus Radiotherapy
RadiotherapyRADIATION
RadiotherapyRaltitrexed/Oxaliplatin Plus Radiotherapy

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 80 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Confirmed diagnosis of inoperable esophageal cancer(squamous cell carcinoma)
  • Measurable disease according to RECIST criteria
  • Age \> 18 years
  • WHO performance score \< 2
  • Estimated life expectancy of \> 12 weeks
  • Subjects will be considered appropriate to receive systemic chemotherapy and pelvic radiotherapy
  • Hematologic function: WBC ≥ 4.0×109/L, PLT ≥ 80×109/L, Hb ≥ 10mg/dL
  • Renal function: Cr ≤ 1.25×UNL
  • Hepatic function: BIL ≤ 1.5×UNL, ALT/AST ≤ 2.5×UNL
  • Documented informed consent to participate in the trial

You may not qualify if:

  • Subjects with distant metastases
  • Pregnancy or breast feeding. Women of childbearing age must use effective contraception
  • Serious cardiovascular disease (congestive heart failure, uncontrollable arrhythmia, unstable angina, myocardial infarction, serious heart valve disease, resistant hypertension)
  • Evidence of bleeding diathesis or serious infection
  • pregnant or lactating woman
  • Patient participation in other studies

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

The First People's Hospital of Lianyungang

Lianyungang, Jiangsu, 222002, China

RECRUITING

Related Publications (5)

  • Courrech Staal EF, Aleman BM, Boot H, van Velthuysen ML, van Tinteren H, van Sandick JW. Systematic review of the benefits and risks of neoadjuvant chemoradiation for oesophageal cancer. Br J Surg. 2010 Oct;97(10):1482-96. doi: 10.1002/bjs.7175.

    PMID: 20645400BACKGROUND
  • Gebski V, Burmeister B, Smithers BM, Foo K, Zalcberg J, Simes J; Australasian Gastro-Intestinal Trials Group. Survival benefits from neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy or chemotherapy in oesophageal carcinoma: a meta-analysis. Lancet Oncol. 2007 Mar;8(3):226-34. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(07)70039-6.

    PMID: 17329193BACKGROUND
  • McKenzie S, Mailey B, Artinyan A, Metchikian M, Shibata S, Kernstine K, Kim J. Improved outcomes in the management of esophageal cancer with the addition of surgical resection to chemoradiation therapy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2011 Feb;18(2):551-8. doi: 10.1245/s10434-010-1314-7. Epub 2010 Sep 14.

    PMID: 20839062BACKGROUND
  • Seitz JF, Bennouna J, Paillot B, Gamelin E, Francois E, Conroy T, Raoul JL, Becouarn Y, Bertheault-Cvitkovic F, Ychou M, Nasca S, Fandi A, Barthelemy P, Douillard JY. Multicenter non-randomized phase II study of raltitrexed (Tomudex) and oxaliplatin in non-pretreated metastatic colorectal cancer patients. Ann Oncol. 2002 Jul;13(7):1072-9. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdf183.

    PMID: 12176786BACKGROUND
  • Cascinu S, Graziano F, Ferrau F, Catalano V, Massacesi C, Santini D, Silva RR, Barni S, Zaniboni A, Battelli N, Siena S, Giordani P, Mari D, Baldelli AM, Antognoli S, Maisano R, Priolo D, Pessi MA, Tonini G, Rota S, Labianca R. Raltitrexed plus oxaliplatin (TOMOX) as first-line chemotherapy for metastatic colorectal cancer. A phase II study of the Italian Group for the Study of Gastrointestinal Tract Carcinomas (GISCAD). Ann Oncol. 2002 May;13(5):716-20. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdf091.

    PMID: 12075739BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Interventions

raltitrexedOxaliplatinRadiotherapy

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Coordination ComplexesOrganic ChemicalsTherapeutics

Study Officials

  • Xiaodong Jiang, Doctor

    The First People's Hospital of Lianyungang

    STUDY CHAIR

Central Study Contacts

Xiaodong Jiang, Doctor

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 14, 2012

First Posted

November 22, 2012

Study Start

July 1, 2012

Primary Completion

July 1, 2013

Study Completion

July 1, 2013

Last Updated

November 22, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-11

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