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Brief Title: Pre-op Chemo-RT w/CDDP/5FU vs Chemo w/ Docetaxel/Irinotecan in PET Non Responder Resectable Esophagus Cancer
Official Title: A Trial Comparing Pre-operative Chemo-radiotherapy With Cisplatin and Fluorouracil Versus Chemotherapy With Docetaxel and Irinotecan in PET Non Responders Resectable Cancer Esophagus: a Multicenter Study
Study ID: NCT01608464
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to improve their outcome by either changing the chemotherapy drugs or giving them radiation therapy with concurrent chemotherapy, hoping that this will improve their outcome.
Detailed Description: This study is aimed at improving the outcome of resectable non PET responders, esophageal carcinoma, by either changing the chemotherapy drugs or giving them radiation therapy with concurrent chemotherapy, hoping that this will improve their outcome.
Minimum Age: 14 Years
Eligible Ages: CHILD, ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Riyadh, , Saudi Arabia
Name: Shouki Bazarbashi, MD
Affiliation: King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR