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A Prospective Observational Study in Nivolumab Therapy for Advanced or Recurrent Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma after Cancer Chemotherapy

Not Applicable
Conditions
Advanced or recurrent esophageal squamous cell carcinoma after cancer chemotherapy
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000043703
Lead Sponsor
Keio University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up continuing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1) Active multiple cancer (synchronous multiple cancer or metachronous multiple cancer where patient has been disease-free for less than 3 years) 2) Prior therapy with anti-PD-1 antibodies (e.g., nivolumab, pembrolizumab), anti-PD-L1 antibodies (e.g., Avelumab, Atezolizumab), anti-CTLA-4 antibodies (e.g., Ipilimumab), or other drugs for T-cell regulation. 3) Receipt of systemic corticosteroids (except for temporary use for testing or prophylactic administration) in excess of 10 mg/day of prednisolone equivalent or or immunosuppressive agents within 14 days prior to enrollment. 4) Patients who have received antibiotics within 14 days prior to registration (Topical medications are acceptable). 5) Patients with the following complications or history of complications a) Complications or history of interstitial lung disease b) Obvious interstitial shadows on chest imaging c) Inflammatory changes due to active radiation pneumonia or infectious pneumonia on chest imaging. d) History of autoimmune disease, or chronic or recurrent autoimmune disease e) History of organ transplantation (including hematopoietic stem cell transplantation). f) Active or history of tuberculosis. 6) Patients deemed unsuitable as study subjects by an investigator for any other reason

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Correlation between metabolite expression level and therapeutic effects of nivolumab
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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