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Brief Title: S-1 Plus Nedaplatin With Concurrent Radiotherapy for Advanced Esophageal Cancer
Official Title: Phase I Study of S-1 Plus Nedaplatin With Concurrent Radiotherapy for Advanced Esophageal Cancer
Study ID: NCT01175460
Brief Summary: Patients with advanced esophageal cancer will receive thoracic radiation therapy 60Gy over 30 fractions,and concurrent with s-1 and nedaplatin.
Detailed Description: Purpose: To determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and recommended dose (RD) of S-1 in combination with nedaplatin and thoracic radiotherapy in patients with advanced esophageal Cancer. Methods: Thoracic radiation therapy was administered in 2Gy fractions five times weekly to a total dose of 60 Gy.Concurrently, nedaplatin was given at a fixed dose of 75 mg/m2 on Days 1, and s-1 was given on Days 1-14,repeated every 4 weeks for four cycles. The dose of s-1 was initially 60 mg/m2/day and gradually increased to determine the MTD and RD of this regimen.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Zhejiang Cancer Hospital, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Name: Xianghui Du, MD
Affiliation: Zhejiang Cancer Hospital
Role: STUDY_CHAIR