Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Irinotecan and Capecitabine Versus(vs) Cisplatin and Capecitabine in Patients With Esophago-Gastric Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Conditions:

Gastric Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine which Arm (capecitabine + irinotecan versus capecitabine + cisplatin) shows higher response rates in the treatment of advanced gastric-oesophagal cancer Furt...

Detailed Description

capecitabine + irinotecan versus capecitabine + cisplatin, as published by Kang et al. (ASCO 2006)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • gastric or gastric-oesophagal junction adenocarcinoma
  • unidimensional measurable disease
  • Karnofsky index \>/=60%

Exclusion

  • prior chemo- or radiotherapy
  • colorectal diseases
  • brain metastases

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00675194

Start Date

October 1 2003

End Date

October 1 2007

Last Update

May 20 2008

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Johannes Gutenberg Universität , I. Medizinische Klinik und Polokilinik

Mainz, Germany, 55101

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