About this trial
This phase I/II clinical study is designed to evaluate the 1 year local tumor control rate of chemoradiotherapy using albumin-bound paclitaxel and cisplatin in unresectable esophageal squamous cell carcinomas based on Nutritional Risk Screening NRS2002.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
18~75 years
Pathologically or cytologically proven unresectable esophageal squamous cell carcinomas in patients staged as T3N1M0-1b and T4N0-1M0-1b(AJCC 6th TNM staging,M1b limited to clavicular or celiac lymph node metastasis)
Primary treatment performed in Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
ECOG PS score: 0~1
Disqualifiers
With any distant metastasis out of regional lymphatic drainage or in liver, lung, bone, CNS, etc
Patients with other cancer history in 5 years except cervical carcinoma in situ and non-malignant melanoma skin cancer
Existing active infection such as active tuberculosis and hepatitis
History of myocardial infarction within the past 6 months or history of ventricular arrhythmia
Trial design
Single group
Treatments tested in this trial
Radiotherapy
Radiation59.92Gy and 2.14Gy in 28 fractions to PGTV and 50.4Gy and 1.8Gy in 28 fractions 5 days every week in 5.5 weeks.
Albumin-Bound Paclitaxel
Drug100mg/d weekly,repeatedly on the first day,by intravenous infusion in 5-6 weeks.
Cisplatin
Drug25mg/m2 weekly,by intravenous infusion in 5-6 weeks.
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Local control rate
Control rate of primary esophageal cancer and metastatic lymph nodes within irradiation fields
Secondary outcomes
Number of participants with acute toxicities
Acute toxicities are evaluated by NCI-CTC version 5.0
Objective response rate
Objective Response Rate are evaluated by RECIST 1.1
Disease Free Survival
The time from treatment to progression or death
Progression Free Survival
The time from treatment to progression or death
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