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CompletedNCT00220129

Neoadjuvant Epirubicin, Cisplatin and Capecitabine (ECX) Followed by Definitive Chemoradiation With/Without Surgery for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oesophagus

Neoadjuvant Epirubicin, Cisplatin and Capecitabine (Xeloda) [ECX] Followed by Definitive Chemoradiation With or Without Surgery for Patients With Newly Diagnosed Localized Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oesophagus

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
16 (actual)
Sponsor
Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This is a study to investigate the efficacy and safety of epirubicin, cisplatin and capecitabine (ECX) as neoadjuvant therapy prior to radical chemoradiotherapy using capecitabine and cisplatin as radio-sensitisers in patients with newly diagnosed localized squamous cell carcinoma of the oesophagus.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGEpirubicin, Cisplatin, Capecitabine
PROCEDURESurgical Resection

Timeline

Start date
2002-11-01
First posted
2005-09-22
Last updated
2009-12-16

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United Kingdom

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00220129. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.