Efficacy Study of Chemoradiotherapy With or Without Paclitaxel in Squamous-cell Anal Carcinoma Patients

• Status: Enrolling by invitation
• Trial end date: 2022-10-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the combination of paclitaxel, capecitabine, mitomycin and intensity-modulated radiotherapy is more effective than the standard combination of capecitabine, mitomycin and intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) in patients with squamous-cell anal cancer.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Blokhin's Russian Cancer Research Center
• Treatments: Albumin-Bound Paclitaxel; Capecitabine; Mitomycin; Mitomycins; Paclitaxel

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Informed consent

• Histologically verified squamous-cell anal cancer

• Stage I-IIIB (Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) TNM classification v7)

• Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) status 0-2

• HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) negative

• Haemoglobin (HGB) > 90 g/L

• Platelet Count (PLT) > 120x10*9/L

• Serum creatinine < 150 µmol/L

• Total bilirubin < 25 µmol/L

Exclusion Criteria:

• inability to obtain informed consent

• distant metastases

• synchronous or metachronous tumors

• previous chemotherapy or radiotherapy

• clinically significant cardiovascular disorders (myocardial infarction < 6 months before visit, stroke < < 6 months before visit, instable angina < 3 months before visit, arrhythmia, uncontrolled hypertension > 160/100 mm hg

• clinically significant neurological disorders

• previous neuropathy 2 or higher

• current infection or heavy systemic disease

• pregnancy, breastfeeding

• ulcerative colitis

• individual intolerance to treatment components

• proven dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) deficiency

• participation in other clinical trials

• psychiatric disorders, which render patient unable to follow instructions or understand his/her condition

• technical inability to perform pelvic MRI

• inability of long-term followup of the patient