Weekly Cisplatin/Irinotecan and Radiotherapy in Patients With Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer: Phase II Trial

NCT00213486 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 43

Last updated 2026-04-06

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Summary

The standard non surgical therapy of locally advanced esophageal cancer is based on a definitive concurrent chemoradiotherapy regimen with fluorouracil and cisplatin. One of the alternative regimen which is being studied is the combination of a weekly cisplatin and irinotecan schedule with radiotherapy. This multicentric phase II clinical trial primarily aimed to evaluate the clinical complete response rate and secondary objectives were toxicity profile and survival.

Conditions

  • Esophageal Neoplasms

Interventions

DRUG

irinotecan

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Rouen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pierre MICHEL, MD · Federation Francophone de Cancerologie Digestive

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-01-15
Primary Completion
2006-06-23
Completion
2006-06-23

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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