Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Versus Radiochemotherapy for Cancer of the Esophagus or Cardia
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2018-06-25
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this randomized study is to clarify if neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy gives a
higher degree of complete histological response than neoadjuvant chemotherapy before surgery
in patients undergoing treatment for cancer of the esophagus or cardia.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Karolinska University Hospital
Collaborators:
Haukeland University Hospital Malarhospital Eskilstuna Oslo University Hospital Region Örebro County Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Sweden St. Olavs Hospital Ullevaal University Hospital University Hospital, Umeå