Status:

TERMINATED

Phase II Study of Gemcitabine and TS-1 in Biliary Trat Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Samsung Medical Center

Conditions:

Biliary Tract Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

In current study, we evaluate the efficacy of gemcitabine and TS-1 combination chemotherapy in advanced BTC.

Detailed Description

At present, surgery is the only curative treatment option for biliary tract cancer (BTC). However, less than 25% of patients are resectable at presentation with high relapse rates after surgery. Becau...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1\. Pathologically proven, measurable, unresectable, locally advanced or metastatic adenocarcinoma arising from the intra- and extrahepatic biliary ducts or gallbladder or papilla of Vater 2. No prior chemotherapy for advanced disease was allowed 3. No concurrent radiotherapy 4. At least one measurable lesion according to the Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) 5. At least 18 years old 6. ECOG performance status of ≤ 2 7. Adequate organ function as evidenced by the following; Absolute neutophil count \> 1.5 x 109/L; platelets \> 100 x 109/L; hemoglobin \> 10g/dL; INR ≤ 1.4; total bilirubin ≤1.5 UNL; AST and/or ALT \< 5 UNL; albumin \> 3g/dL or \> 30µmol/L; creatinine clearance ≥ 50mL/minInformed consent signed 8. Subject able to comply with the scheduled follow-up and the management of toxicities

Exclusion

  • 1\. Impairment of gastrointestinal function or gastrointestinal disease that may significantly alter the absorption of TS-1 (e.g., ulcerative disease, uncontrolled nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, malabsorption syndrome or small bowel resection) 2. Subject with reproductive potential (male or female) not using adequate contraceptive measures 3. Pregnancy and breast-feeding 4. Other serious illness or medical condition, notably heart or lung failure, active uncontrolled infection (infection requiring antibiotics) 5. History of significant cardiac disease, arrhythmias and angina pectoris 6. Past or concurrent history of other neoplasm, except curatively treated basal cell skin cancer or adequately treated in-situ carcinoma of the cervix 7. Other concomitant anticancer agent 8. Subjects who cannot be regularly followed up for psychological, social, familial or geographic reasons 9. Patients who are using other investigational agents or who had received investigational drugs ≤ 4 weeks prior to first study treatment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

19 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01171755

Start Date

February 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2009

Last Update

May 21 2014

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