Status:

UNKNOWN

A Study on Predictive Value of ERCC1 in Esophageal Cancer Patients Treated With Paclitaxel and Cisplatin

Lead Sponsor:

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

Collaborating Sponsors:

Beijing Municipal Science & Technology Commission

Conditions:

Esophageal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of first-line chemotherapy with cisplatin and paclitaxel in esophageal cancer

Detailed Description

Open label single arm phase II study of cisplatin and paclitaxel in patients with recurrent or metastatic esophageal cancer. 92 Patients will be enrolled in this local trial. The primary objective of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically proven diagnosis of the squamous cell carcinoma or adenocarcinoma of esophagus
  • locally advanced, recurrent or metastatic disease
  • Performance Status of 0-2 on the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status Scale
  • Previous adjuvant or pre-operative chemotherapy without containing paclitaxel or platinum at least 12 months before enrollment
  • Adequate organ function including the following:
  • Bone marrow: absolute neutrophil count (ANC) \>or equal to 1.5 \* 109/L, platelets \>or equal to 100 \*109/L, hemoglobin \> or equal to 10 g/dL.
  • Hepatic: bilirubin \< or equal to 1.5 x ULN; alkaline phosphatase, aspartate transaminase (AST) and alanine transaminase (ALT) \< or equal to 3 x ULN (alkaline phosphatase, AST, ALT minor or equal to 5 x ULN is acceptable if liver has tumor involvement), serum albumin \> or equal to3g/dL.
  • Renal: Calculated creatinine clearance major or equal to 60 ml/min (using the standard Cockcroft-Gault formula).

Exclusion

  • No Prior palliative chemotherapy for advanced disease
  • Previous radiation therapy is allowed but should have been limited and must not have included whole pelvis radiation. Patients must have recovered from the toxic effects of the treatment prior to study enrollment (except for alopecia). Prior radiotherapy must be completed at least 30 days before study enrollment
  • Known or suspected brain metastasis
  • Second primary malignancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

92 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01444547

Start Date

January 1 2007

End Date

December 1 2015

Last Update

May 6 2014

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Cancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

Beijing, China, 100021