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Recruiting Phase 2 NCT05507411

NCT05507411 Watch and Wait for NeoAdjuvant Concurrent Radiochemotherapy Combined With Camrelizumab in Patients With Resectable ESCC

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NCT ID NCT05507411
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 2
Sponsor Zhejiang Cancer Hospital
Condition Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 100 participants
Start Date 2022-08-03
Primary Completion 2024-04

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age 75 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Neoadjuvant RadiotherapyNeoadjuvant ChemotherapyImmunotherapy

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

In Phase 2, researchers evaluate early signs of effectiveness. You may be randomized to receive the active treatment or a comparator. Monitoring continues closely.

This trial targets 100 participants in total. It began in 2022-08-03 with a primary completion date of 2024-04.

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Brief Summary

To observe the 1-year disease-free survival rate (1-year PFS) of patients with resectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma who received neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy combined with camrelizumab and achieved clinical complete remission with watchful waiting strategy.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Sign the informed consent. Participants signed and dated written informed consent. Informed consent must be signed prior to any protocol-related procedures that are not part of the participant's routine medical care; Participants must be willing and able to comply with scheduled visits, treatment regimens, and laboratory tests; 2. Participant type and target disease characteristics Eastern Collaboration Group (ECOG) physical status score 0-1; Histologically confirmed esophageal cancer with lesions located in the thoracic esophagus, AJCC/UICC esophageal cancer staging (eighth edition) clinical stage cT2-4aNanyM0, or cT1-3N+M0; Presence of measurable lesions according to RECIST criteria; Participants must have tumor tissue samples available for PD-L1 IHC testing; No major associated pathological conditions that increase the risk of surgery to unacceptable levels. Such as: esophageal perforation and active esophageal bleeding, obvious trachea, thoracic large blood vessel invasion; According to the surgeon's assessment, the total lung function can withstand the proposed esophageal cancer resection; 3. Age and reproductive status Age ≥18 years old and ≤75 years old; Females of childbearing potential (WOCBP) must have a negative serum or urine pregnancy test (minimum sensitivity of 25 IU/L or equivalent for HCG) within 24 hours prior to initiation of study treatment; Women must be non-nursing; Exclusion Criteria: 1\) Medical condition There is locally advanced unresectable (regardless of stage) or metastatic disease. Participants with Grade ≥2 Peripheral Neuropathy; Participants with active, known or suspected autoimmune disease. Participants with type 1 diabetes, hypothyroidism requiring only hormone replacement therapy, skin disorders that do not require systemic treatment (eg, vitiligo, psoriasis, or alopecia), or disorders that are not expected to recur in the absence of external stimuli are eligible to be enrolled; Participants requiring systemic therapy with glucocorticoids (\>10 mg prednisone equivalent daily) or other immuno suppressive drugs within 14 days prior to treatment. In the absence of active autoimmune disease, inhaled or topical steroids and adrenal hormone replacement therapy at \>10 mg prednisone-equivalent daily are permitted; Known history of positive human immuno deficiency virus (HIV) test or known acquired immuno deficiency syndrome (AIDS); Participants with serious or uncontrolled medical illness; previous/concomitant therapy; Received chest radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or surgery of the esophagus, esophagus and gastric junction, or stomach prior to the start of the trial. Patients with severe cardiovascular or pulmonary disease, interstitial pneumonia, or previous history of interstitial pneumonia; Patients with obvious esophageal ulcers, moderate pain in the chest and back, and esophageal perforation symptoms; Physical examination and laboratory test results Laboratory screening values must meet the following criteria (using CTCAE 4th edition): i) WBC \< 2000/μL; ii) Neutrophils \< 1500/μL; iii) Platelets \< 100x103/μL; iv) Hemoglobin \< 9.0 g/dL; v) Serum creatinine \<1.5 x ULN or calculated creatinine clearance (CrCl) \< 50 mL/min (using Cockcroft-Gault formula); vi) AST \>3.0 x ULN; vii) ALT \> 3.0 x ULN; viii) Total bilirubin \>1.5 x ULN (except for Gilbert syndrome participants, who had total bilirubin \< 3.0 x ULN); Participants had active hepatitis B (positive for hepatitis B surface antigen \[HBsAg\] or positive for hepatitis C virus (HCV) (positive for HCV RNA); i) Participants with previous or recovered HBV infection (defined as having hepatitis B core antibody \[HBcAb\] and no HBsAg) are eligible. HBV DNA from these patients must be obtained prior to treatment. Participants who are HBV carriers or require antiviral therapy are not eligible; ii) Participants positive for HCV antibodies are eligible only if PCR for HCV RNA is negative.; Active malignancy within the past 3 years, except for locally curable cancers that have been significantly cured, such as basal or squamous cell skin cancer, superficial bladder cancer, or carcinoma in situ of the prostate, cervix, or breast; Participants with serious or uncontrolled medical conditions; Allergic Reactions and Adverse Drug Reactions; History of allergic reactions or hypersensitivity reactions to study drug components Other exclusion criteria; Patients who do not understand trial requirements, or who may not comply with trial requirements; Active infection requiring systemic therapy 14 days prior to first dose Some obvious diseases that the researchers believe should be excluded from this study;

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Qixun Chen

✉ chenqixun64@163.com

📞 +86-13958108371

Principal Investigator

Qixun Chen

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Zhejiang Cancer Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT05507411 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, up to 75 Years, studying Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

What phase is the NCT05507411 trial and what does that mean for participants?

Phase 2 trials evaluate whether the treatment shows signs of effectiveness while continuing to monitor safety. More participants are enrolled than in Phase 1 to help refine the treatment protocol.

Is NCT05507411 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT05507411 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at chenqixun64@163.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT05507411 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Hanzhou, China, Hanzhou, China, Ningbo, China.

Who is sponsoring the NCT05507411 clinical trial?

NCT05507411 is sponsored by Zhejiang Cancer Hospital. The principal investigator is Qixun Chen at Zhejiang Cancer Hospital. The trial plans to enroll 100 participants.

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