Status:

COMPLETED

Phase I/II Study of Taxotere,CDDP and 5-FU(TPF) in Pre-treated Pts With Metastatic Esophageal Cancer.

Lead Sponsor:

Hokkaido Gastrointestinal Cancer Study Group

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hokkaido University Hospital

Conditions:

Esophageal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-75 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

A phase I/II study is conducted to determine the maximum-tolerated dose (MTD), dose-limiting toxicity (DLT), and efficacy of a combination chemotherapy using docetaxel, cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil (T...

Detailed Description

Patients with pre-treated measurable metastatic esophageal cancer were included in this trial. Patients received this combination chemotherapy repeated every 28 days until progression disease. Startin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically confirmed metastatic or recurrent esophageal tumors with previous treatment for advanced disease.(Except for small cell carcinoma)
  • At least one measurable lesion according to the RECIST criteria. Minimum indicator lesion size: \> 10 mm measured by spiral CT or \>20mm measured by conventional techniques(Except for Phase I setting).
  • Patients aged between 20 and 75 years, inclusive, at the time of acquisition of informed consent
  • Patients with performance status(ECOG) 0 to 2
  • Abnormal hematologic values (WBC ≥ 3.5 x 109/L, Hemoglobin ≥ 9.5g/dl, platelet count ≥ 100 x 109/L)
  • Creatinine clearance ≥ 60 ml/min, Serum cleatinine ≤ 1.5mg/dl
  • Serum bilirubin ≤ 1.5mg/dl. ALT, AST ≤ 2.5 x upper normal limit (or ≤ 3 x upper normal limit in the case of liver metastases)
  • Patients who have received 1cycle cancer therapy (radiotherapy, chemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy) given \> 4 weeks prior to the beginning of study therapy
  • Life expectancy ≥ 3 months
  • Patients who have given written informed consent to participate in this study

Exclusion

  • Patients with active multiple cancers; or even if the multiple cancers are metachronous, have a disease-free period of less than 5 years (but excluding cancer in situ and skin cancer) (Except for Phase I setting)
  • Serious, uncontrolled, concurrent infection(s) or illness(es)
  • Patients with no serious concurrent complications (such as heart disease, Intestinal pneumonia)
  • Patients with brain metastasis
  • Patients receiving continuous administration of steroids
  • Patients who have experienced serious drug allergy in the past
  • Patients with retention of body fluid(pleural effusion, ascites, pericardial effusion) necessitating treatment
  • Patients who are pregnant and lactating or hope to become pregnant during the study period
  • Patients with prior Taxan treatment (Paclitaxel, Docetaxel)
  • Patients with edema ≥ grade 2
  • Others, patients judged by the investigator or subinvestigator to be inappropriate as subject

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00209716

Start Date

December 1 2003

End Date

November 1 2009

Last Update

May 26 2010

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

・ Hokkaido University Hospital (Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine)

Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, 060-8638