Status:

UNKNOWN

Study of TS-1 or TS-1 + PSK for Gastric Cancer Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Tokyo Metropolitan Oncology Group

Conditions:

Gastric Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-80 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Since it is not uncertain about efficacy of combination therapy with PSK and TS-1 in gastric cancer, in this study, we compare efficacy and safety of postoperative adjuvant therapy using TS-1 or TS-1+...

Detailed Description

TS-1 is an oral anticancer drug approved in Japan consisting of tegafur (a pro-drug of fluorouracil, 5-FU), gimeracil and oteracil potassium. The response rate of TS-1 in the untreated advanced gastri...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient who is pathologically confirmed as gastric cancer
  • Patient who has received surgery with D2 or more lymph node dissection and whose final curability of surgical resection is grade A or B
  • Patient whose final stage is II (except for T1), IIIA, or IIIB
  • Patient without liver, peritoneal and distant metastasis, and who is negative in peritoneal cytological diagnosis
  • Patient whose age at the registration is ranging between 20 and 80 years old
  • Patient who has not received any preoperative therapy including radiotherapy, chemotherapy and immunotherapy
  • Patient who has received surgery for gastric cancer within six weeks before the registration, and is judged to be capable of oral administration
  • Patient who has no serious concurrent complications, and satisfies the following criteria
  • White blood cell count: \> LLN or \> 4,000 /mm3
  • Platelet count: \> 100,000 /mm3
  • Serum total bilirubin: \< 1.5 mg/dL
  • Serum AST (GOT), ALT (GPT): \< 2.5 \* ULN
  • Serum creatinine: \< ULN
  • Patient who has received an explanation of this study by assent documents, and has given written informed consent to participate in this study

Exclusion

  • Patient with metachronous or synchronous multicancer
  • Patient who contraindicates to TS-1
  • Patient who requires continuous use of flucytosine, phenytoin or warfarin potassium
  • Patient who has experienced serious drug allergy over grade 3 in the past
  • Patient with serious complications including paralysis of intestine, ileus, interstitial pneumonitis, fibroid lung, uncontrollable diabetes mellitus, heart insufficiency, renal insufficiency or hepatic insufficiency
  • Patient with diarrhea (watery stool)
  • Patient who is pregnant or in lactation, or wish to become pregnant during this study
  • Male patient who intends to make someone pregnant during this study
  • Patient with HIV positive
  • Patient who is judged to be inappropriate as subject to this study by the principal investigator or the doctors in charge

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

480 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00687843

Start Date

June 1 2008

End Date

March 1 2016

Last Update

March 22 2012

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Tokyo Metropolitan Cancer and Infectious Disease Center Komagome Hospital

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, 113-8677