Surgery or Chemoradiotherapy for Cervical Esophageal Cancer

Surgery Versus Definitive Chemoradiotherapy for Resectable Cervical Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Prospective Multicenter Open-Label Clinical Trial

To compare surgery with definitive chemoradiotherapy for patients with resectable cervical esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

192

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Locations

      • Beijing, China
        • Recruiting
        • Cancer Hospital Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
        • Contact:

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 75 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with resectable cervical esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (cT1b-T4aN0-3M0);
  • Cervical esophageal cancers spreads upwards to involve the hypopharynx and downwards to involve the thoracic esophagus can also be included;
  • Aged 18-75 years;
  • Without any contraindication of operation;
  • Hemoglobin >=90 g/L; Leukocytes >=4.0x10^9/L; Absolute neutrophil count >=1.5x10^9/L; Platelet >=100x10^9/L;Total bilirubin <=1.5 ULN; ALT <=2.5 ULN; AST <=2.5 ULN; Serum creatinine <=1.5 ULN or creatinine clearance rate >=50 mL/min (Cocheroft-Gault);INR <=1.5 ULN; APTT <=1.5 ULN;
  • Without other malignancies;
  • Expected R0 resection;
  • ECOG PS 0-1;
  • Volunteered to participate in the study, signed the informed consent form.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Without other malignancies;
  • With mental diseases;
  • With hemorrhagic disease;
  • Inoperable patients;
  • Pregnant or lactating women;
  • Has a history of allergy to paclitaxel or cisplatin

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Surgery
Patients receive esophagectomy or neoadjuvant therapy plus esophagectomy
Patients receive esophagectomy or definitive chemoradiotherapy according to patient preference
Other Names:
  • Definitive chemoradiotherapy
Active Comparator: Definitive chemoradiotherapy
Patients receive definitive chemoradiotherapy
Patients receive esophagectomy or definitive chemoradiotherapy according to patient preference
Other Names:
  • Definitive chemoradiotherapy

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Overall Survival
Time Frame: 5 years after surgery or definitive Chemoradiotherapy is completed
5 year overall survival
5 years after surgery or definitive Chemoradiotherapy is completed

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Laryngo-esophageal dysfunction free survival
Time Frame: 5 years after surgery or definitive Chemoradiotherapy is completed
5 year laryngo-esophageal dysfunction free survival
5 years after surgery or definitive Chemoradiotherapy is completed

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Study Director: Jie He, MD, Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College
  • Principal Investigator: Yin Li, MD, Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Anticipated)

April 10, 2022

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

December 31, 2028

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 31, 2028

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 7, 2022

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 7, 2022

First Posted (Actual)

April 14, 2022

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

April 14, 2022

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 7, 2022

Last Verified

April 1, 2022

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

Yes

IPD Plan Description

expected to be shared as an article paper after the trial ends

IPD Sharing Time Frame

expected to be shared as an article paper after the trial ends

IPD Sharing Supporting Information Type

  • Study Protocol
  • Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP)
  • Clinical Study Report (CSR)

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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