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A randomized phase II trial comparing epirubicin, cisplatin, and capecitabine versus the combination of epirubicin, cisplatin, and capecitabine with pravastatin in patients with irresectable or metastatic gastric carcinoma.

Recruiting
Conditions
advanced irresectable or metastatic gastric carcinoma
Registration Number
NL-OMON27982
Lead Sponsor
ot applicable
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
43
Inclusion Criteria

Histologically proven, irresectable gastric adenocarcinoma, except carcinoma of the cardia, WHO 0-2, ability to swallow, adequate hepatic, renal and bone marrow function.

Exclusion Criteria

Prior chemotherapy or radiotherapy, current treatment with HMG-CoA-reductase inhibitor, peripheral neurotoxicity grade >2.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Progression free survival rate (PFR) after 6 months.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Response rate scored according to the RECIST criteria, overall survival, quality of life, and toxicity graded according the international Common Toxicity Criteria”.
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