Multi-Center Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Standard Esophagectomy Against Chemo-Radiotherapy for Treatment of Squamous Esophageal Cancer - Early Results From the Chinese University Research Group for Esophageal Cancer (CURE)

NCT00165061 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2005-09-14

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Summary

A multicenter randomized comparison of primary esophagectomy against definitive chemoradiotherapy for the treatment of squamous esophageal cancer.

Conditions

  • Esophageal Cancer

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Esophagectomy

PROCEDURE

Chemoradiation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Philip WY Chiu, MBChB, FRCSEd · Department of Surgery, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

  • Angus CW Chan, MD · Department of Surgery, Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-07-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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