NCT05043688

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to explore the effectiveness and safety of neoadjuvant immune combined chemotherapy or radiochemotherapy compared with traditional neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy in patients with locally advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

Trial Health

77
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
426

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3

Timeline
57mo left

Started Sep 2021

Longer than P75 for phase_3

Geographic Reach
1 country

5 active sites

Status
recruiting

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Progress50%
Sep 2021Dec 2030

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2021

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 5, 2021

Completed
9 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 14, 2021

Completed
7.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 31, 2028

Expected
2 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 31, 2030

Last Updated

October 17, 2024

Status Verified

October 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

7.3 years

First QC Date

September 5, 2021

Last Update Submit

October 14, 2024

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • EFS assessed by the investigator according to RECIST 1.1

    defined as event free survival,defined as the time from randomization to the occurrence of tumor progression/recurrence /death, whichever comes first

    median EFS approximately over 45 months

Secondary Outcomes (7)

  • OS

    median OS approximately over 80 months

  • R0 resection rate

    within 28 working days after surgery

  • DFS

    median DFS approximately over 40 months

  • HRQoL

    approximately 48 months

  • pCR

    within 28 working days after surgery

  • +2 more secondary outcomes

Other Outcomes (1)

  • biomarker testing

    approximately 48 months

Study Arms (3)

Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy With Camrelizumab

EXPERIMENTAL

Chemotherapy: Paclitaxel(Albumin Bound)100mg/m2, Day 1,8,15,Carboplatin AUC=5mg/ml/min, Day 1; Camrelizumab: Day 1, every 3 weeks, 2 cycles; Postoperative adjuvant treatment: Camrelizumab maintenance

Drug: Camrelizumab

Neoadjuvant Radiochemotherapy With Camrelizumab

EXPERIMENTAL

Chemotherapy: Paclitaxel 50mg/m2, Day 1,8,15,22,29,Carboplatin AUC=2mg/ml/min,Day 1,8,15,22,29 Camrelizumab: 200mg,Day 1,22 Radiotherapy: 41.4 Gy , D1-5/W Postoperative adjuvant treatment:Camrelizumab maintenance

Drug: CamrelizumabRadiation: radiotherapy

Neoadjuvant Radiochemotherapy

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Chemotherapy: Paclitaxel 50mg/m2, Day 1,8,15,22,29,Carboplatin AUC=2mg/ml/min,Day 1,8,15,22,29 Radiotherapy:41.4 Gy , D1-5/W. Postoperative adjuvant treatment: non-pCR: Camrelizumab maintenance; PCR: surveillance

Radiation: radiotherapy

Interventions

The study perform preoperative neoadjuvant therapy, surgery and postoperative adjuvant therapy on subjects. Preoperative neoadjuvant therapy includes 3 groups: iCamrelizumab combined with neoadjuvant chemotherapy; Camrelizumab combined with neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy, and neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy.

Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy With CamrelizumabNeoadjuvant Radiochemotherapy With Camrelizumab
radiotherapyRADIATION

The study perform preoperative neoadjuvant therapy, surgery and postoperative adjuvant therapy on subjects. Preoperative neoadjuvant therapy includes 3 groups: iCamrelizumab combined with neoadjuvant chemotherapy; Camrelizumab combined with neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy, and neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy.

Neoadjuvant RadiochemotherapyNeoadjuvant Radiochemotherapy With Camrelizumab

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 75 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • The result of pathological biopsy showed esophageal squamous cell carcinoma;
  • Have not received systemic or local treatment for esophageal cancer in the past;
  • Age 18-75 years (including 18 and 75 years old), both male and female;
  • ECOG score 0-1;
  • Thoracic esophageal cancer assessed by CT/MRI/PET-CT etc. as resectable and the clinical stage is T1b-3N1-3M0 or T3N0M0, according to the 8th edition of AJCC staging;
  • Those who are expected to achieve R0 resection;
  • Voluntarily sign an informed consent form before treatment;
  • Plan to receive surgical treatment after neoadjuvant treatment is completed;
  • No surgical contraindications;
  • Normal function of major organs
  • Female subjects with fertility must undergo a serum pregnancy test within 72 hours before starting the study drug administration, and the result is negative, and take effective contraception during the trial and at least 3 months after the last administration Measures (such as intrauterine devices, contraceptives, or condoms); for male subjects whose partners are females of childbearing age, effective contraceptive measures should be taken during the trial and within 3 months after the last administration;
  • The subjects have good compliance and can follow up the efficacy and adverse events/reactions according to the requirements of the plan;

You may not qualify if:

  • There are unresectable factors, including unresectable tumors, unresectable contraindications for surgery, or rejection of surgery;
  • Patients with supraclavicular lymph node metastasis;
  • Poor nutritional status, BMI \<18.5 Kg/m2; if the symptomatic nutritional support is corrected before randomization, the main investigator can continue to consider it after evaluation;
  • Those who are known to have a history of allergies to the drug components of this program;
  • Have received or are receiving any of the following treatments in the past:
  • Any radiotherapy, chemotherapy or other anti-tumor drugs for tumors;
  • Immunosuppressive drugs or systemic hormone drugs are being used within 2 weeks before the first use of the study drug to achieve immunosuppressive purposes (dose\>10mg/day prednisone or equivalent dose); if there is no active autoimmune disease In the case of inhalation or topical use of steroids and prednisone doses\> 10 mg/day or equivalent doses of adrenal cortex hormone replacement are allowed;
  • Received a live attenuated vaccine within 4 weeks before using the study drug for the first time;
  • Have undergone major surgery or severe trauma within 4 weeks before using the study drug for the first time;
  • A history of immunodeficiency, including a positive HIV test, or other acquired or congenital immunodeficiency diseases, or a history of organ transplantation or allogeneic bone marrow transplantation;
  • There are clinical symptoms or diseases of the heart that are not well controlled;
  • Severe infections (CTCAE v5.0\> level 2) occurred within 4 weeks before the first use of the study drug, such as severe pneumonia, bacteremia, infectious comorbidities that require hospitalization, etc.; baseline chest imaging examinations suggest activity Pulmonary inflammation, symptoms and signs of infection in the 14 days before the first use of the study drug, or those who require oral or intravenous antibiotic treatment, except for the prophylactic use of antibiotics;
  • Participated in other drug clinical studies within 4 weeks before randomization;
  • People who are currently accompanied by interstitial pneumonia or interstitial lung disease, or have a history of interstitial pneumonia or interstitial lung disease that requires hormone therapy, or have other pulmonary fibrosis that may interfere with the judgment and management of immune-related lung toxicity , Organizing pneumonia (such as bronchiolitis obliterans), pneumoconiosis, drug-related pneumonia, idiopathic pneumonia, or subjects whose CT shows active pneumonia or severe lung dysfunction during the screening period; active tuberculosis;
  • Patients with any active autoimmune diseases or history of autoimmune diseases with the possibility of recurrence; patients with skin diseases that do not require systemic treatment, such as leukoplakia, psoriasis, hair loss, and insulin treatment Patients with controllable type I diabetes or a history of asthma, but who have been completely relieved during childhood without any intervention can be included in the group; patients with asthma who need bronchodilator intervention cannot be included in the group;
  • +3 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (5)

Shanghai Chest Hospital

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200000, China

RECRUITING

Anyang Tumour Hospital

Anyang, China

RECRUITING

Sun yat-sen University Cancer Center

Guangzhou, China

RECRUITING

Anhui Provincial Hospital

Hefei, China

RECRUITING

Zhongshan Hospital of Fudan University

Shanghai, China

RECRUITING

Related Publications (1)

  • Yang Y, Zhu L, Cheng Y, Liu Z, Cai X, Shao J, Zhang M, Liu J, Sun Y, Li Y, Yi J, Yu B, Jiang H, Chen H, Yang H, Tan L, Li Z. Three-arm phase II trial comparing camrelizumab plus chemotherapy versus camrelizumab plus chemoradiation versus chemoradiation as preoperative treatment for locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (NICE-2 Study). BMC Cancer. 2022 May 6;22(1):506. doi: 10.1186/s12885-022-09573-6.

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MeSH Terms

Interventions

camrelizumabRadiotherapy

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Therapeutics

Study Officials

  • Yang Yang

    Shanghai Chest Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
chief physician

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 5, 2021

First Posted

September 14, 2021

Study Start

September 1, 2021

Primary Completion (Estimated)

December 31, 2028

Study Completion (Estimated)

December 31, 2030

Last Updated

October 17, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-10

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

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