Status:

COMPLETED

Study of Docetaxel and Gemcitabine in Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Samsung Medical Center

Conditions:

Metastatic Carcinoma

Recurrent Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Gemcitabine is a novel analog of the nucleoside deoxycytidine that acts via inhibition of DNA synthesis.Docetaxel is a semisynthetic taxane and promotes microtubule assembly and inhibits microtubule d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically confirmed metastatic, or recurrent esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
  • Age \> 18 years
  • ECOG performance status 0 - 2
  • At least one measurable lesion(s) by RECIST 1.1 criteria
  • Life expectancy ≥ 3 months
  • At least one cytotoxic chemotherapy regimen (adjuvant chemotherapy will be considered as one regimen if administered within 6 months from the date of study entry) (upto three prior regimens will be allowed)
  • Prior radiotherapy must be completed 2 weeks before study entry.
  • Adequate bone marrow function (≥ ANC 1,500/ul, ≥ platelet 100,000/ul, ≥ Hemoglobin 9.0 g/dl)
  • Adequate renal function (≤ serum creatinine 1.5 mg/dl or CCr ≥ 50 ml/min)
  • Adequate liver function (≤ serum bilirubin 1.5 mg/dl, ≤ AST/ALT x 3 upper normal limit)
  • Written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Evidence of serious gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Serious pulmonary conditions/illness (e.g. chronic lung disease with hypoxemia)
  • Serious metabolic disease such as severe non-compensated diabetes mellitus
  • History of significant neurologic or psychiatric disorders
  • Serious uncontrolled intercurrent infections, or other serious uncontrolled concomitant disease
  • Pregnant or lactating woman

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01469598

Start Date

August 1 2011

End Date

January 1 2015

Last Update

December 29 2015

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Samsung medical Center

Seoul, South Korea

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