NCT02915965

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether docetaxel, cisplatin, and capecitabine (DCX) are effective as the neoadjuvant chemotherapy before esophagectomy in patients with loco-regional esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC).

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
80

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 23, 2016

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 27, 2016

Completed
4 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

October 1, 2016

Completed
2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

October 1, 2018

Completed
Last Updated

September 27, 2016

Status Verified

September 1, 2016

Enrollment Period

2 years

First QC Date

September 23, 2016

Last Update Submit

September 24, 2016

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • overall survival rate

    2 years

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Pathologic response rate

    2 years

  • Disease-free survival

    2 years

  • Incidence of adverse event based on CTCAE 4.0

    2 years

Study Arms (1)

DCX and surgery

EXPERIMENTAL

docetaxol 60mg/m2 iv d1 and cisplatin 30mg/m2 iv d1-2 and capecitabine 850mg/m2 bid po d1-14 repeated every 21 days for 4-6 cycles, followed by surgery of Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy

Drug: DCXProcedure: surgery

Interventions

DCXDRUG

docetaxel, cisplatin and capecitabine

DCX and surgery
surgeryPROCEDURE

Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy

DCX and surgery

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 II 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 docetaxol or cisplatin or capecitabine.
  • 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 common toxicity criterion (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 (1)

The Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510655, China

Location

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Surgical Procedures, Operative

Study Officials

  • Yanhong Deng, MD PHD

    Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
MD, PHD

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 23, 2016

First Posted

September 27, 2016

Study Start

October 1, 2016

Primary Completion

October 1, 2018

Last Updated

September 27, 2016

Record last verified: 2016-09

Locations