Surgery vs. Radical Chemoradiotherapy for Esophageal SCC After Neoadjuvant Immunochemotherapy

NCT07629817 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1044

Last updated 2026-07-31

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Summary

This is a Phase III, multicenter, open-label, randomized controlled trial. The study aims to compare organ preservation versus esophagectomy in patients with locally advanced, resectable thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) who achieve a complete or partial clinical response (cCR/cPR) following neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Toripalimab + Nab-paclitaxel + Platinum-based Chemotherapy

This is the standard induction therapy administered to all enrolled patients. It consists of the PD-1 inhibitor Toripalimab combined with Nab-paclitaxel

COMBINATION_PRODUCT

Radiation with Concurrent Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy administered concurrently with radiotherapy

PROCEDURE

Radical Esophagectomy

Standard surgical procedure with lymph node dissection

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Henan Cancer Hospital

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-06-16
Primary Completion
2032-03-15
Completion
2032-03-15

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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