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A phase II study of extended-field proton therapy alone after with or without endoscopic submucosal dissection for patients with superficial esophageal cancer

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Neoplasms
Registration Number
KCT0004853
Lead Sponsor
ational Cancer Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
77
Inclusion Criteria

histologically proven thoracic or gastroesophageal junctional superficial esophageal cancer
- no evidence of lymph node metatasis in endoscopic US, chest CT, and PET-CT
- ECOG performance status 0-2
- cT1N0
- one of those among lymphovascular invasion (+), submucosal invasion (+) or positive vertical resection margin in submucosal dissection specimen
- unresectable lesion with submucosal dissection, but patient refused to undergo curative surgery
- Informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

- Recurrent esophageal cancer
- a history of previous treatment for esophageal cancer including local or systemic therapy
- presence of other malignancies except cured skin squamous cell carcinoma, skin basal cell carcinoma and carcinoma in situ in uterine cervix.
- Uncontrolled mental illness, severe head trauma, chronic alcoholics or drug addictions

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
progression-free survival
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
overall survival;Treatment-related toxicity rate
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