Chemoradiotherapy in Unresectable Esophageal Cancer

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 1, Phase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-75
SponsorCancer Institute and Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

About this trial

This phase I/II clinical study is designed to evaluate the 1 year local tumor control rate of chemoradiotherapy using albumin-bound paclitaxel and cisplatin in unresectable esophageal squamous cell carcinomas based on Nutritional Risk Screening NRS2002.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

18~75 years

Pathologically or cytologically proven unresectable esophageal squamous cell carcinomas in patients staged as T3N1M0-1b and T4N0-1M0-1b(AJCC 6th TNM staging,M1b limited to clavicular or celiac lymph node metastasis)

Primary treatment performed in Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

ECOG PS score: 0~1

Disqualifiers

With any distant metastasis out of regional lymphatic drainage or in liver, lung, bone, CNS, etc

Patients with other cancer history in 5 years except cervical carcinoma in situ and non-malignant melanoma skin cancer

Existing active infection such as active tuberculosis and hepatitis

History of myocardial infarction within the past 6 months or history of ventricular arrhythmia

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Radiotherapy
  • Albumin-Bound Paclitaxel
  • Cisplatin

Treatment groups

105 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group