Status:

UNKNOWN

A Clinical Trial of a Radiation Sensitizer in Radiochemotherapy for Thoracic Esophageal Squamous Carcinoma

Lead Sponsor:

Shandong Luye Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Conditions:

Esophageal Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This multicentered clinical trial is going to find out the radio-sensitization action of sodium glycididazole in radiochemotherapy for esophageal cancer.

Detailed Description

Esophageal cancer is one of the most frequent causes of cancer death in the world. The most common type of esophageal cancer is squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in China. Although concurrent radiochemoth...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • written informed consent
  • photographically and histologically proven thoracic esophageal squamous carcinoma
  • stages 2a-3, and stage 4 with only supraclavicular lymph nodes metastasis defined by AJCC(2002)
  • radiochemotherapy indication
  • measurable tumor
  • adequate hematologic, hepatic and renal function
  • Karnofsky performance status ≥70
  • age more than 18years and less than 70 years

Exclusion

  • pregnancy and lactation
  • significant neurologic disease
  • severe liver and renal malfunction,and Significant medical illness
  • previous chemotherapy, radiotherapy or immunotherapy
  • esophagus hemorrhage and esophagus perforation features

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

48 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00642239

Start Date

April 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2009

Last Update

May 14 2008

Active Locations (4)

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Beijing Cancer Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100036

2

Cancer Center of Sun Yat-sen University

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, 510060

3

Zhongshan Hospital of Fudan University

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China, 200032

4

Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

Beijing, China, 100021