Status:

RECRUITING

A Phase II Clinical Study of Epigallocatechin-3-gallate in Patients With Esophageal Squamous Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Shandong Cancer Hospital and Institute

Conditions:

Esophageal Cancer

Dysphagia, Esophageal

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The investigators conduct this phase II study to evaluate safety and effectiveness of EGCG in patients with dysphagia. Swallowing-related dysphagia and pain scores were recorded using the numerical ra...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • confirmed pathological esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
  • ≥18 years old
  • the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status (ECOG PS) 0-1
  • no previous anti-tumor treatment
  • no esophageal bleeding or fistula
  • adequate hemocyte count, normal hepatic and renal functions
  • Esophageal obstruction classified as grade 2 or grade 3 according to Stooler's dysphagia score

Exclusion Criteria:

  • lactating or pregnant women
  • known hypersensitivity or allergy to any kind green tea extract
  • placement of small intestinal feeding tube or endoscopic stent treatment
  • unable or refusing to take oral liquids

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 22 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 22 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

72 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06398405

Start Date

April 22 2024

End Date

May 22 2026

Last Update

May 3 2024

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Shandong Cancer Hospital

Jinan, Shandong, China, 250117