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Stomach NeoplasmsPhase 2NCT00420394

Perioperative Chemoradiotherapy for Potentially Resectable Gastric Cancer

A Phase 2 study testing Chemotherapy, surgery and radiotherapy in people with Stomach Neoplasms, run by Soroka University Medical Center at 1 site in Israel.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Rationale: Adjuvant chemoradiation considered as standard of care after curative surgery for adenocarcinoma of stomach and gastroesophageal cancer. Preoperative chemotherapy in the in locally advanced gastric cancer results in significant tumoral downstaging with improved rate of curative resections. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 75 years
Conditions the study is for
Stomach Neoplasms
What is being tested?
Chemotherapy, surgery and radiotherapy
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
How many people
30 participants
Where
1 siteIsrael
Study dates
Apr 2007to not given
Phase
Phase 2
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 75 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Histologically confirmed primary adenocarcinoma, poorly differentiated carcinoma, or carcinoma not otherwise specified, of stomach or gastro-esophageal junction.
  • T2-4 N0-3 M0. T1 tumors are eligible if T1N1-3
  • Disease must be clinically limited to the stomach or GEJ.
  • Pre-treatment Port-a-Cath insertion obligatory
  • No prior chemotherapy.
  • No prior radiotherapy.
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  • Patients must be surgical candidates as determined by the treating surgeon.
  • Adequate organ function defined as:
  • Patients must have an ECOG Performance Status < 1.
  • Patients must be able to sign the informed consent document.

Who cannot join

  • Tis (in-situ carcinoma) and tumors determined to be TIN0 following endoscopy, endoscopic ultrasound and CT scanning.
  • Patients with primary carcinomas of the esophagus.
  • Prior chest or upper abdomen radiotherapy, prior systemic chemotherapy within the past 5 years, or prior esophageal or gastric surgery.
  • Patients with evidence of metastatic disease are not eligible.
  • New York Heart Association Class III or IV heart disease.
  • Severe co-morbid conditions or nonmalignant illness whose control may be jeopardized by complications of the study treatment.
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  • Pregnant or lactating women or men unable or unwilling to practice contraception are excluded.
  • Any history of prior malignancy (other than non-melanoma skin cancer, in-situ cervical cancer, or superficial transitional cell bladder cancer).
  • Clinically significant hearing loss.
  • Patients with a history of seizure disorder who are receiving phenytoin, phenobarbital, or other antiepileptic medication.
  • Patients who cannot fully comprehend the therapeutic implications of the protocol or comply with its requirements.
  • Patients with any medical or psychiatric condition or disease which, in the investigator's judgment, would make the patient inappropriate for entry into this study

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Margarita Tokar, MD contact

+972-8-6400768

Ritato@clalit.org.il

Dmitri Bobilev, MD contact

+972-8-6400295

dmitrib@bgu.ac.il

Israel1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Soroka University Medical Center,Oncology Center

    Beersheba

    margarita Tokar, MD, +972-86400768, ritato@clalit.org.il

    Konstantin Lavrenkov, MD

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Phase II Study of Preoperative Chemotherapy and Postoperative Chemo-Radiation for Newly Diagnosed, Potentially Resectable Gastric Cancer

Rationale: Adjuvant chemoradiation considered as standard of care after curative surgery for adenocarcinoma of stomach and gastroesophageal cancer. Preoperative chemotherapy in the in locally advanced gastric cancer results in significant tumoral downstaging with improved rate of curative resections.

Purpose: To evaluate feasibility and safety of combination of preoperative chemotherapy and postoperative chemoradiation for locally advanced adenocarcinoma of stomach and gastroesophageal cancer

Being tested
Chemotherapy, surgery, radiotherapy
Keywords
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy, Adjuvant chemoradiotherapy, Adenocarcinoma of stomach and gastroesophageal junction
Medical subject headings
Stomach Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • ChemotherapyProcedure or surgery

  • surgeryProcedure or surgery

  • radiotherapyProcedure or surgery

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Feasibility of the study regimen.

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. Rate of R0 resection following chemotherapy.

  2. Morbidity and mortality of surgery following chemotherapy.

  3. Overall and progression free survival following the study treatment plan

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted11 Jan 2007 (estimated)
  2. Study startApr 2007

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
30 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00420394
Sponsor's protocol ID
SOR446006ctil
Status last verified
Jan 2007
First submitted
9 Jan 2007
Last updated
20 Jun 2007
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 2 study testing Chemotherapy, surgery and radiotherapy in people with Stomach Neoplasms, run by Soroka University Medical Center at 1 site in Israel.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 10 inclusion and 12 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 20 Jun 2007. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Israel. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 2 studies give the treatment to a larger group to see whether it has the intended effect and to keep checking safety.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Margarita Tokar, MD (+972-8-6400768, Ritato@clalit.org.il), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Feasibility of the study regimen.. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 20 Jun 2007.

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