A Randomized, Multi-center Phase III Trial of Adjuvant Chemotherapy with Gemcitabine and Capecitabine Compared to Capecitabine Alone in Curatively Resected Biliary Tract Cancer
- Conditions
- Neoplasms
- Registration Number
- KCT0005056
- Lead Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 490
1)Patients with histologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of biliary tract canacer (intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, or gallbladder cancer) after curative intent R0 or R1 surgical resection
2)Pathologic disease stage of T2-4, N0-2, M0 after surgery, according to AJCC 8th TNM staging
3)Patients who complete resection (R0 or R1 resection) for biliary tract cancer within 12 weeks of the adjuvant chemotherapy
4)No distant metastasis
5)ECOG performance sstatus score of 0 or 1
6)Age 19 years or older
7)Adequate bone marrow fuction (neutrophils = 1.5 x 109/L, platelets = 100 x 109/L and hemoglobin =9 g/dL)
8)Adequate liver function (total bilirubin < 1.5 fold the upper limit of normal of the study site (ULN), alanine aminotransferase (ALT) or aspartate aminotransferase (AST) < 5.0 x ULN)
9)Adequate kidney function (Creatinine < 1.5 x ULN)
10) Unresolved systemic active infection (except for chronic viral hepatitis taking antiviral drugs)
11)Not receiving other drugs for clinical trials or chemotherapy within 30 days prior to randomization
12)A female participant who is not post-menopausal or amenorrhea less than 12 consecutive months without specific reasons is eligible to participate if she is not pregnant, confirmed by serum tests within 7 days before the initiation of chemotherapy
13)The participants provide written informed consent for the study.
14)No prior chemotherapy for biliary tract cancer
15)Participants of childbearing potential must agree to use an adequate method of contraception for the course of the study throught 120 days after the last dose of chemotherapy (oral contraceptives or mechanical contraception such as intrauterine devices or contraceptive barriers and etc). Childbearing potential female is who is not post-menopausal or amenorrhea less than 12 consecutive months without specific reasons.
1)Other histology type than adenocarcinoma (such as HCC-CCC mixed type or neuroendocrine tumor)
2)Ampula of vater cancer
3)Has known additional malignancy (participants with non-melanoma skin cancer, or carcinoma in situ (e.g. breast carcinoma, prostate cancer) that have undergone potentially curative therapy without recurrence for more than 3 years are not excluded)
4)Has a history or current evidence of any condition, therapy, or laboratory abnormality that might confound the results of the study, interfere with the subject’s participation for the full duration of the study, or is not in the best interest of the subject to participate, in the opinion of the treating investigator.
5)Has an active infection requiring systemic therapy (bacteria, virus, fungal, etc)
6)Has a known history of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
7)Has an active of hepatitis A or B (patients under anti-B-viral treatment with HBV DNA 1000=copies/ml is allowed to particiapte).
8)Has a history of severe hemorrhage (gastrointestinal or neurologic) within 2 weeks prior randomization
9)Is unable to take oral drug due to gastrointestinal obstruction or any other conditions.
10)Any history of significant cardiac disease within 3 months prior to randomization including unstable angina, NYHA (The New York Heart Association )III or IV congestive heart failure, myocardiac infarction, or severe uncontrolled arrhythmias
11)Pregnant, breast-feeding or pregnancy test positive female patients
12)Has any contraindications for investigational drug
-History of hypersensitivity to capecitabine or gemcitabine
-Any hypersensitivity to fluorouracil drugs
-Concurrent administration with sorivudine or brivudine
-DPD(dihydro-pyridine dehydrogenase) deficiency
-History of TS-1(tegafur / gimeracil / oteracil) administration
-Galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficince, glucose-galactose malabsorption
-Interstitial pneumonia or pulmonary fibrosis
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 24 months disease-free survival(DFS)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Overall Survival (OS)