Liposomal Irinotecan for Esophageal Cancer

Folfox+Irinotecan+Chemort In Esophageal Cancer

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma Esophagogastric Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults with specific types of esophageal cancer. Participants will receive liposomal irinotecan along with other standard treatments and will be monitored throughout the study.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am 18 years old or older.
  • I have been diagnosed with gastroesophageal junction or esophagogastric cancer.
  • My cancer is at least T3/4 or N+.
  • I have a life expectancy of more than 3 months.
  • I can provide informed consent.
  • I have a good performance status (ECOG ≤ 1).
  • I have adequate organ and marrow function.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have evidence of metastatic disease.
  • I have received any prior treatment for my esophagogastric cancer.
  • I have had serious heart or lung issues recently.
  • I am pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • I have had major surgery in the last 4 weeks.
  • I have uncontrolled seizures or serious mental health issues.
  • I have known allergies to certain chemotherapy drugs.
  • I have untreated blood clotting problems.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

In this research study, is studying how Liposomal Irinotecan in combination with the standard of care interventions FOLFOX, carboplatin paclitaxel, and radiation therapy affect gastroesophageal junction or esophagogastric cancer This research study involves the following study intervention: \- Liposomal irinotecan

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Participants must meet all the following criteria in order to be eligible to participate in the study: * Histologically or cytologically confirmed T 3/4 or N+ (\> 1 cm in size or FDG avid) Siewart 1-3 gastroesophageal (GE) junction or esophagogastric cancer. Diagnosis must be …
Contacts

Jennifer Wo, MD

(617) 726-6050

JWO@mgh.harvard.edu

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