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A Prospective Study of Apatinib Plus Concurrent Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Patients With Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Phase 2
Conditions
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Interventions
Combination Product: Apatinib,Paclitaxel,Cisplatin,RT
Registration Number
NCT03857763
Lead Sponsor
Hebei Medical University Fourth Hospital
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of apatinib plus concurrent neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Age:18 to 70 years old (man or female);
  2. Pathologically diagnosed with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma;
  3. Patients with Stage for Ⅱ-Ⅲ(T2-4N0/+M0) (According to transesophageal ultrasonography;
  4. Patients with measurable lesions(According to the criteria in RECIST1.1);
  5. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0-2;
  6. Life expectancy greater than or equal to 3 months;
  7. Major organ function has to meet the following certeria:

(1) For results of blood routine test

  1. HB≥80g/L;
  2. ANC≥1.5×109/L;
  3. PLT≥90×109/L; (2) For results of blood biochemical test

a) ALT and AST≤2.5×ULN; b) TBIL<1.5×ULN; c) Serum creatinine ≤1.5×ULN; 8. Doctors believe that treatment can bring benefits to patients; 9. Participants were willing to join in this study, and written informed consent, good adherence, cooperate with the follow-up.

Exclusion Criteria
  1. Have received prior treatment with chemotherapy or radiotherapy;
  2. Have high blood pressure and antihypertensive drug treatment can not control;
  3. Patients with severe cardiovascular disease ;
  4. Accompanied by esophageal perforation and esophagotracheal fistula;
  5. Patients with active bleeding or bleeding tendency;
  6. Pregnant or lactating women;
  7. The researchers think inappropriate.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Apatinib+Paclitaxel+Cisplatin+RTApatinib,Paclitaxel,Cisplatin,RTApatinib:250mg,po,qd, d1-35; Paclitaxel:50mg/m2 iv, d1,8,15,22,29; Cisplatin: 30mg/m2 iv, d1,8,15,22,29; Radiotherapy:41.4Gy/23f , 1.8Gy/f,5 f/w
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The pathological complete response rate(pCR)within 3 weeks after surgery

The lesion disappeared completely by pathology

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Disease-free survival(DFS)3 years

Baseline to measured date of recurrence or death from any cause

Adverse events Toxicity3 years

Adverse events Toxicity according to the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) Version 4.0.The number of Participants with adverse events will be recorded at each treatment visit.

Overall survival (OS)1year

Baseline to measured date of death from any cause

R0-resection ratewithin 3 weeks after surgery

There was no residual by the microscope

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