Status:

UNKNOWN

Electrochemotherapy for Non-curable Gastric Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Zealand University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Odense University Hospital

Conditions:

Gastric Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This is an explorative, phase I clinical trial. The aim of this study is to establish the safety and efficacy of electrochemotherapy for non-curable gastric cancer.

Detailed Description

This is an explorative, phase I clinical trial. Aim of this study is to establish the safety of electrochemotherapy as a palliative treatment for advanced (non-curable) gastric cancer. The study invol...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must be mentally capable of understanding the information given.
  • Patients must give written informed consent.
  • Histologically verified gastric cancer (adenocarcinoma, including Siewert Type II and II)
  • Non-curable disease according to MDT decision
  • Age ≥ 18 years.
  • ASA class I-III (Classification of the American Society of Anesthesiology)
  • Thrombocytes ≥ 50 billions/l, INR \>1,2. Medical correction is allowed, e.g. correction of elevated INR by means of vitamin K or administration of freshly frozen plasma.
  • Performance status ECOG/WHO ≤2

Exclusion

  • Locally advanced non-metastatic EGJ/GC patients that may become resectable after pretreatment
  • Inability to perform upper endoscopy with attached equipment.
  • Uncorrectable coagulation disorder
  • Patients with ICD or pacemaker units
  • Myocardial insufficiency, defined as NYHA class \>2
  • Concurrent treatment with an investigational medicinal product.
  • Renal impairment, defined as GFR \<40 ml/min
  • Pregnancy
  • Concurrent inclusion in a medical trial where the intervention may affect safety measures used in the current protocol.
  • Patients with any other clinical condition or prior therapy that, in the opinion of the investigator, would make the patient unsuitable for the study or unable to comply with the study recruitments.
  • Acute pulmonary infection.
  • Medical history of severe pulmonary disease.
  • Previous allergic reactions to bleomycin.
  • Previous cumulative dose of bleomycin exceeding 250mg/m2.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 15 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

8 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04139070

Start Date

June 15 2020

End Date

July 1 2021

Last Update

August 20 2020

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Department of Surgery, Zealand University Hospital

Køge, Denmark, 4600