NCT06501664

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of liposome irinotecan +5-FU and irinotecan / irinotecan +5-FU regimens in the second-line treatment of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC).

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
360

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3

Timeline
20mo left

Started Aug 2024

Typical duration for phase_3

Status
not yet recruiting

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Progress53%
Aug 2024Nov 2027

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 9, 2024

Completed
6 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 15, 2024

Completed
17 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 1, 2024

Completed
2.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 30, 2026

Expected
1 year until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 30, 2027

Last Updated

July 15, 2024

Status Verified

July 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

2.3 years

First QC Date

July 9, 2024

Last Update Submit

July 9, 2024

Conditions

Keywords

liposomal irinotecansecond-line therapyesophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Overall survival

    Defined as the time between the date of randomization and death due to various causes

    1 year

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • Objective Response Rate

    4 months

  • Disease Control Rate

    4 months

  • Progress-free survival

    5 months

  • Incidence of adverse events

    5 months

Study Arms (2)

Experimental Group

EXPERIMENTAL

liposomal irinotecan+5-FU/LV q2w

Drug: liposomal irinotecanDrug: 5-FUDrug: LV

Control group

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Irinotecan q2w or irinotecan+5-FU/LV q2w

Drug: 5-FUDrug: LVDrug: Irinotecan

Interventions

Liposomal irinotecan 70 mg/m²

Also known as: Nal-IRI
Experimental Group
5-FUDRUG

5-FU 400 mg/m² bolus then 2400 mg/m2 over 46 h

Also known as: Fluorouracil
Control groupExperimental Group
LVDRUG

LV 400 mg/m²

Also known as: Calcium folinate
Control groupExperimental Group

Irinotecan 180 mg/m²

Also known as: IRI
Control group

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • Age: 18-75 years old.
  • Unresectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma confirmed by histopathology and/or cytology.
  • Failure or intolerance to first-line treatment.
  • At least one measurable lesion (according to RECIST v1.1).
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 \~ 1.
  • The expected survival time ≥3 months.
  • Subject has adequate biological parameters as demonstrated by the following: absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥1.5×10\^9/L, platelet count ≥100×10\^9/L, hemoglobin (Hgb) ≥90 g/L.
  • Adequate hepatic function as evidenced by total bilirubin ≤1.5 × upper limit of normal (ULN), aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) ≤2.5 x ULN, ≤5 x ULN if liver metastases are present. Documented serum albumin ≥ 3 g/dL.
  • Adequate renal function as evidenced by serum creatinine (Cr)≤1.5 x ULN or creatinine clearance ≥60 mL/min.
  • Subjects agree to use contraception and are not pregnant or breastfeeding women.
  • Agree and be able to comply with the plan during the study period. Provide written informed consent before entering the study screening.

You may not qualify if:

  • Any other malignancy within 5 years prior to randomization, with the exception of cured in-situ carcinoma or basal cell carcinoma.
  • Received irinotecan/irinotecan liposome based therapy in the first line.
  • Active, uncontrolled bacterial, viral, or fungal infections that require systemic treatment.
  • Active HIV infection.
  • Combined with uncontrollable systemic diseases, such as unstable angina, myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, severe unstable ventricular arrhythmia, severe pericardial disease history and other cardiovascular diseases; uncontrolled hypertension(Defined as systolic blood pressure≥140 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure≥90 mmHg after treatment with standardized antihypertensive drugs), or history of critical hypertension, hypertensive encephalopathy; uncontrollable diabetes, etc.
  • Presence of severe gastrointestinal disease (including active bleeding, \> grade 1 obstruction , \> grade 1 diarrhea or gastrointestinal perforation)
  • Allergy to or intolerance to therapeutic drugs or their excipients.
  • Presence of central nervous system metastasis.
  • Use of strong inhibitors or inducers of CYP3A, CYP2C8 and UGT1A1.
  • Participated in other trial within 30 days or within 5 half-lives of the drug prior to the first dose of study treatment.
  • Patients who are not suitable to participate in this trial for any reason judged by the investigator.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Esophageal NeoplasmsEsophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Interventions

irinotecan sucrosofateFluorouracilLeucovorinIrinotecan

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Gastrointestinal NeoplasmsDigestive System NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsHead and Neck NeoplasmsDigestive System DiseasesEsophageal DiseasesGastrointestinal DiseasesCarcinoma, Squamous CellCarcinomaNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialNeoplasms by Histologic TypeNeoplasms, Squamous Cell

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

UracilPyrimidinonesPyrimidinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsFormyltetrahydrofolatesTetrahydrofolatesFolic AcidPterinsPteridinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingCoenzymesEnzymes and CoenzymesCamptothecinAlkaloids

Study Officials

  • Ruihua Xu, Professor

    Yat-sen University Cancer Center

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Huiyan Luo, Professor

CONTACT

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
professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 9, 2024

First Posted

July 15, 2024

Study Start

August 1, 2024

Primary Completion (Estimated)

November 30, 2026

Study Completion (Estimated)

November 30, 2027

Last Updated

July 15, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-07

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
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