Phase III Study of Concurrent Radiotherapy in Elderly Patients With Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ESO-Shanghai 15)
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Chemoradiotherapy
Survival
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 76 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 320 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Fudan University · Other
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About This Trial
So far, there is no specific clinical guideline for elderly patients (\>75 yr) with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). Patients with locally advanced ESCC were enrolled and randomly assigned to either definitive radiotherapy group (61.2Gy/34Fx) or the chemoradiotherapy group (50.4Gy/28Fx;Paclitaxel plus carboplatin). The primary end point was 3-year overall survival (OS). The second end po…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Indicates no limit on eligibility based on the sex of participants
* The 76 years old for the minimum age a potential participant must meet to be eligible for the clinical study.
* Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma confirmed by pathology
* No radiotherapy, chemotherapy or oth…
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