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Simultaneous Modulated Accelerated Boost Versus Standard Dose Radiotherapy in Esophageal Cancer (SUMC-EC-002)

Primary Purpose

Esophageal Cancer

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
China
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Radiotherapy with simultaneous modulated accelerated boost
Standard dose radiotherapy
PF
Sponsored by
Chuangzhen Chen
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Esophageal Cancer focused on measuring Esophageal cancer, Simultaneous modulated accelerated boost, Standard dose radiotherapy, Chemotherapy, Survival

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 75 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Histologic proof of primary squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus.
  • Primary disease at cervical, upper or middle thoracic esophagus
  • T1-4, N any, M0 (except supraclavicular lymph node).
  • Age≥18 & ≤75.
  • ECOG score 0-2.
  • Platelets ≥ 150,000, Hgb ≥ 10 gm%, ANC ≥ 1500, serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 mg/dl.
  • Adequate liver function.
  • Patients with prior malignancy are eligible if disease-free ≥ 5 years.
  • No prior chest radiotherapy, systemic chemotherapy or major esophageal surgery.
  • Signed study-specific informed consent form prior to study entry.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with tracheo-esophageal fistula.
  • Patients with invasion into mucosa of trachea or major bronchi.
  • Patients with uncontrolled serious medical or mental illnesses.
  • Prior RT that would result in overlap of planned RT fields.
  • Pregnancy or women of childbearing potential and men who are sexually active
  • Women who are breastfeeding a baby.

Sites / Locations

  • Cancer Hospital, Shantou University Medical CollegeRecruiting

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

Active Comparator

Arm Label

SMART boost

Standard dose RT

Arm Description

Radiotherapy with simultaneous modulated accelerated boost

Standard dose radiotherapy

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Overall survival

Secondary Outcome Measures

Local-regional control
Distant metastasis-free survival
Disease-free survival
Acute and late toxicities using CTCAE v4.0
The probabilities of grade ≥ 3 acute toxicities and 2-year late toxicities of esophagus and lungs.
Quality of life as assessed with FACT-E
FACT-E score
Quality of life as measured with EQ-5D
The score of EQ-5D questionnaire
Biomarkers

Full Information

First Posted
September 17, 2015
Last Updated
December 27, 2021
Sponsor
Chuangzhen Chen
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02556762
Brief Title
Simultaneous Modulated Accelerated Boost Versus Standard Dose Radiotherapy in Esophageal Cancer
Acronym
SUMC-EC-002
Official Title
Phase III Randomized Controlled Trial of Definite Chemoradiotherapy in Patients With Esophageal Cancer: Simultaneous Modulated Accelerated Boost Versus Standard Dose Radiotherapy
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
December 2021
Overall Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Study Start Date
August 2015 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
August 2022 (Anticipated)
Study Completion Date
August 2022 (Anticipated)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor-Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Chuangzhen Chen

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This randomized phase III trial is to compare simultaneous modulated accelerated boost with standard dose radiotherapy given together with chemotherapy in treating patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Esophageal Cancer
Keywords
Esophageal cancer, Simultaneous modulated accelerated boost, Standard dose radiotherapy, Chemotherapy, Survival

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Outcomes Assessor
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
202 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
SMART boost
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Radiotherapy with simultaneous modulated accelerated boost
Arm Title
Standard dose RT
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Standard dose radiotherapy
Intervention Type
Radiation
Intervention Name(s)
Radiotherapy with simultaneous modulated accelerated boost
Other Intervention Name(s)
SIB
Intervention Description
Radiotherapy: 66Gy/30F to the gross tumor and 50Gy/25 to subclinical diseases
Intervention Type
Radiation
Intervention Name(s)
Standard dose radiotherapy
Intervention Description
Radiotherapy: 50Gy/25F to both gross tumor and subclinical disease
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
PF
Intervention Description
Chemotherapy: Cisplatin and 5fluorouracil
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Overall survival
Time Frame
2 years
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Local-regional control
Time Frame
2 years
Title
Distant metastasis-free survival
Time Frame
2 years
Title
Disease-free survival
Time Frame
2 years after randomization
Title
Acute and late toxicities using CTCAE v4.0
Description
The probabilities of grade ≥ 3 acute toxicities and 2-year late toxicities of esophagus and lungs.
Time Frame
2 years
Title
Quality of life as assessed with FACT-E
Description
FACT-E score
Time Frame
2 years
Title
Quality of life as measured with EQ-5D
Description
The score of EQ-5D questionnaire
Time Frame
2 years
Title
Biomarkers
Time Frame
2 years

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
75 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Histologic proof of primary squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus. Primary disease at cervical, upper or middle thoracic esophagus T1-4, N any, M0 (except supraclavicular lymph node). Age≥18 & ≤75. ECOG score 0-2. Platelets ≥ 150,000, Hgb ≥ 10 gm%, ANC ≥ 1500, serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 mg/dl. Adequate liver function. Patients with prior malignancy are eligible if disease-free ≥ 5 years. No prior chest radiotherapy, systemic chemotherapy or major esophageal surgery. Signed study-specific informed consent form prior to study entry. Exclusion Criteria: Patients with tracheo-esophageal fistula. Patients with invasion into mucosa of trachea or major bronchi. Patients with uncontrolled serious medical or mental illnesses. Prior RT that would result in overlap of planned RT fields. Pregnancy or women of childbearing potential and men who are sexually active Women who are breastfeeding a baby.
Central Contact Person:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Ruihong Huang
Email
15989849684@163.com
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name or Official Title & Degree
Jianzhou Chen, MD
Phone
86-13417049908
Email
cjzeoeo@gmail.com
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Chuangzhen Chen, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Cancer Hospital, Shantou University Medical College
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Cancer Hospital, Shantou University Medical College
City
Shantou
State/Province
Guangdong
ZIP/Postal Code
515031
Country
China
Individual Site Status
Recruiting
Facility Contact:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Chuangzhen Chen, MD
Phone
86-13923995569
Email
stccz@139.com
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Jianzhou Chen, MD
Phone
86-13417049908
Email
cjzeoeo@gmail.com
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Chuangzhen Chen, MD

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