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Nimotuzumab Combined With Radiotherapy for Older Patients With Esophageal Cancer: a Single, Non-control Phase II Clinical Trial


Phase 2
70 Years
N/A
Open (Enrolling)
Both
Esophageal Cancer

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Trial Information

Nimotuzumab Combined With Radiotherapy for Older Patients With Esophageal Cancer: a Single, Non-control Phase II Clinical Trial


Study Design Primary Purpose: To evaluate the response rate, progression-free survival,
overall survival and complications.

Study Phase: Phase II Intervention Model: Targeted therapy combined with radiotherapy Number
of Arms: One Masking: No Allocation: 30 patients for one single group Enrollment: 30
patients

Eligibility Criteria Inclusion Criteria: 1. ≥ 70 year-old, 2. Thoracic segment esophageal
cancer with stage II to IV (supraclavicular lymph node metastasis only), 3. No previous
surgery, radiotherapy or chemotherapy of cancer was allowed, 4. Estimated survival time ≥ 3
months, 5. KPS > 60, 6. No serious diseases of important organs, 7. Signed consent forms
voluntarily.

Exclusion Criteria: 1. Psychopath, 2. History of other malignant disease which has not been
cured, 3. Joining other clinical trial prior this study.


Inclusion Criteria:



1. ≥ 70 year-old

2. Thoracic segment esophageal cancer with stage II to IV (supraclavicular lymph node
metastasis only)

3. No previous surgery, radiotherapy or chemotherapy of cancer was allowed

4. Estimated survival time ≥ 3 months

5. KPS > 60

6. No serious diseases of important organs

7. Signed consent forms voluntarily

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Psychopath

2. History of other malignant disease which has not been cured

3. Joining other clinical trial prior this study.

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

Safety of Nimotuzumab combined with Radiotherapy for older patients

Outcome Description:

To observe the adverse events during the treatment

Outcome Time Frame:

2 years

Safety Issue:

Yes

Principal Investigator

Liang Jun, Doctor

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Radiation Oncology, Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

Authority:

China: Food and Drug Administration

Study ID:

11-49/484

NCT ID:

NCT01463605

Start Date:

October 2011

Completion Date:

October 2014

Related Keywords:

  • Esophageal Cancer
  • radiotherapy
  • targeted therapy
  • esophageal cancer
  • older
  • Esophageal Diseases
  • Esophageal Neoplasms

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