Study of Nimotuzumab to Treat Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Phase IIa Study of Nimotuzumab in Second or Late- Line Treatment of Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinomas
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
Nimotuzumab is an IgG1 humanized monoclonal antibody that recognized an epitope located in the extra cellular domain of the human epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). Clinical efficacy has been shown in adult with head and neck cancer. The study assessed the safety and efficacy of different dosage of Nimotuzumab in second or late- line treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinomas.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at below P25 for phase_1
Started Aug 2013
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
August 1, 2013
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 16, 2013
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 25, 2013
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
March 1, 2014
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2014
CompletedNovember 25, 2013
November 1, 2013
7 months
August 16, 2013
November 20, 2013
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Objective response rate
CT/MRI will be performed every 2 cycles of treatment for efficacy evaluation
6 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (1)
adverse events
during the treatment in the hosptital,an expected average of 1 week
Study Arms (1)
Nimotuzumab
EXPERIMENTALthe nimotuzumab treatment: 2 levels (400 mg/w, 600 mg/w, weekly, until disease progression)
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Histologically confirmed esophageal squamous carcinoma,failed to first or second line chemothrepay
- Age 18 to 75 years old
- Measurable disease according to the RECIST criteria(diameter of the lesion should be more than 10mm by spiral CT or MRI, more than 20mm by common CT, the date of image should be less than 15 days before enrollment)
- Life expectancy of ≥3 month
- Karnofsky performance status ≥80
- WBC\>3,000/mm3, absolute neutrophil count ≥1500/mm3, platelet\>100,000/mm3, Hb\>9g/dl,Bilirubin level \< 1.0 times ULN,Serum creatinine \<1.0 times ULN,ALT and AST\<2.5 times ULN ,AKP \< 2.5 times ULN ,(≤5 times ULN in patients with liver metastases)(within 7 days before enrollment)
- No sever complication, such as active gastrointestinal bleeding, perforation, jaundice, obstruction, non-cancerous fever\>38℃;
- Normal ECG/cardiac function
- Good compliance
- Having signed informed consent -
You may not qualify if:
- No previous systemic therapy for metastatic esophageal squamous carcinoma
- Known hypersensitivity to study drugs
- Tumor with length≥10cm, liver metastasis covers more than 50% of liver,or lung metastasis covers more than 25% of lung
- No measurable lesions, eg. pleural fluid and ascites
- Only with Other previous malignancy within 5 year, except non-melanoma skin cancer
- Heart failure or other sever organ dysfunction, eg. coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction within the last 6 months only Brain or bone metastasis
- Chronic diarrhea
- Mentally abnormal or disable cognition,including CNS metastasis
- Pregnancy or lactation period
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Peking University Cancer Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100142, China
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Lin Shen, MD
Peking Universtiy Cancer Hospital
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 1
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Department of GI Oncology,Peking University, School of Oncology, Beijing Cancer Hospital & Institute
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 16, 2013
First Posted
November 25, 2013
Study Start
August 1, 2013
Primary Completion
March 1, 2014
Study Completion
June 1, 2014
Last Updated
November 25, 2013
Record last verified: 2013-11