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Role of Radiotherapy Following Oesophageal Stenting in Cancer

NCT01179074 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 84

Last updated 2010-08-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To assess the benefits of oesophageal stenting and external beam radiotherapy over oesophageal stenting alone in patients with inoperable oesophageal cancer

Conditions

  • Oesophageal Cancer

Interventions

PROCEDURE

oesophageal stenting with self expandable metal stent

oesophageal stent placement for high grade dysphagia in inoperable oesophageal cancer

PROCEDURE

Oesophageal stent followed by external beam radiotherapy

30 Gy in 10 fractions over 2 weeks administered in the stent followed by EBRT group

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tushar K Chattopadhyay, MS · Head, Dept. G.I Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-03-31
Completion
2009-03-31

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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