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Metronomic Capecitabine in Stage III Gastric Cancer

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Gastric Cancer
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT06313567
Lead Sponsor
Fudan University
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to find out whether treatment with metronomic capecitabine will improve the survival of gastric cancer patients with stage III who had received standard treatment.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
722
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Lower age limit of research subjects 18 years old and upper age limit of 80 years old.
  2. Be proven to be primary adenocarcinoma of gastric cancer and staged III by pathological evidences
  3. R0 gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy
  4. ECOG (ECOG score standard) performance status of 0 or 1 and expected to survive more than 6 months
  5. No contraindications, including normal peripheral blood routine, liver and kidney function and electrocardiogram (WBC≥3.5 x 109 /L, NEU≥1.2 x 109 /L,PLT≥90 x 109 /L and HGB≥80g/L).
Exclusion Criteria
  1. History of chemotherapy, radiotherapy, immunotherapy or target therapy
  2. Multiple primary tumors
  3. Suffering from other serious diseases, including cardiovascular, respiratory, kidney, or liver disease, complicated by poorly controlled hypertension, diabetes, mental disorders or diseases
  4. Unavailable for R0 resection and D2 lymph node dissection.
  5. Patients with stage IV gastric cancer

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Metronomic capecitabineMetronomic capecitabine groupLow-dose capecitabine maintenance (500 mg/m2 body surface area twice daily for 1 year) after completion of standard adjuvant chemotherapy,
Standard therapy groupObservationObservation after completion of standard adjuvant chemotherapy,
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Disease-free survival3-year

DFS

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overall survival3-year

OS

Side effects1-year

Complications such as Nausea, vomiting, myelosuppression and Liver or kidney function disorder

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center

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Shanghai, Shanghai, China

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