Liposomal Irinotecan and 5-FU as Second-line Therapy for Patients With ESCC

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phasePhase 3
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-75
SponsorRui-hua Xu, MD, PhD

About this trial

The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of liposome irinotecan +5-FU and irinotecan / irinotecan +5-FU regimens in the second-line treatment of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC).

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age: 18-75 years old.

Unresectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma confirmed by histopathology and/or cytology.

Failure or intolerance to first-line treatment.

At least one measurable lesion (according to RECIST v1.1).

Disqualifiers

Any other malignancy within 5 years prior to randomization, with the exception of cured in-situ carcinoma or basal cell carcinoma.

Received irinotecan/irinotecan liposome based therapy in the first line.

Active, uncontrolled bacterial, viral, or fungal infections that require systemic treatment.

Active HIV infection.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • liposomal irinotecan
  • 5-FU
  • LV
  • Irinotecan

Treatment groups

360 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators

Rui-hua Xu, MD, PhD

Lead sponsor

Sun Yat-sen University

Sponsor institution