A Study of Chemoradiation Associated with Nimotuzumab As the Treatment of Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer

PHASE2/PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

104

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2009

Primary Completion Date

November 30, 2013

Study Completion Date

November 30, 2013

Conditions
Esophageal CancerAdenocarcinoma
Interventions
DRUG

Nimotuzumab

200 mg, IV Weekly IV dose for up to 26 weeks.

DRUG

Cisplatin

75 mg/m2, IV dose on D1 of each chemotherapy cycle, for 4 cycles, always after nimotuzumab.

DRUG

Fluorouracil

1,000 mg/m2, IV dose in a 24-hour continuous infusion, from D1 to D4, every chemotherapy cycle, for 4 cycles.

RADIATION

Radiotherapy

Radiotherapy 50.4 Gy, fractions of 1.8 Gy/day

Trial Locations (19)

Unknown

Hospital Evangélico do Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Cachoeiro de Itapemirim

Hospital Universitário de Brasília, Brasília

Santa Casa de Misericórdia de BH, Belo Horizonte

Hospital Erasto Gaetner, Curitiba

Hospital Geral de Bonsucesso, Rio de Janeiro

Instituto Nacional do Câncer (INCA), Rio de Janeiro

Hospital da cidade de Passo Fundo, Passo Fundo

Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre

Hospital Nossa Senhora da Conceição, Porto Alegre

Centro de Novos Tratamentos de Itajaí, Itajaí

Hospital Municipal São José, Joinville

Hospital Amaral Carvalho, Jaú

Centro Oncológico Mogi das Cruzes, Mogi das Cruzes

Faculdade de Medicina do ABC / CEPHO, Santo André

Centro de Estudos de Investigações Clíncas (CEIC), São Caetano do Sul

Hospital de Base, São José do Rio Preto

Hospital Santa Marcelina, São Paulo

Hospital São Paulo (UNIFESP), São Paulo

Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo, São Paulo

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
lead

Eurofarma Laboratorios S.A.

INDUSTRY