Status:

COMPLETED

Low-Dose Nedaplatin (CDGP:Cis-Diammine-Glycolatoplatinum)/5-FU Combined With Radiation for Esophageal Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Hamamatsu University

Conditions:

Esophageal Cancer

Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-85 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to clarify efficacy and toxicity of daily low-dose Nedaplatin (CDGP) and continuous infusion of 5-FU combined with radiation in patients with esophageal squamous cell carc...

Detailed Description

The tumor stages and disease grades were classified according to the TNM classification (sixth edition) of the International Union against Cancer (UICC). These were determined conventionally by comput...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • newly diagnosed cases histologically as squamous cell carcinoma,
  • a performance status 0 to 2,
  • white blood cells \>3,000/microL,
  • platelets \>100,000/microL,
  • serum total bilirubin \<2.0 mg/dl,
  • serum transaminase \<3 times the upper normal limit,
  • serum creatinine \<1.5 mg/dl,
  • creatinine clearance \>60 ml/min

Exclusion

  • serious cardiac disease
  • prior chemotherapy and radiotherapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

33 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00197444

Start Date

January 1 2003

End Date

December 1 2008

Last Update

February 20 2009

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First Department of Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine

Hamamatsu, Japan, 431-3192