Brief Title
GEM/Cisplatin/S-1 vs GEM/Cisplatin for Biliary Tract Cancer
Official Title
Randomized Phase III Trial Comparing Gemcitabine/Cisplatin/S-1 With Gemcitabine/Cisplatin for Unresectable Biliary Tract Cancer
Brief Summary
To validate the superiority of Gemcitabine/Cisplatin/S-1 over Gemcitabine/Cisplatin for unresectable biliary tract cancer.
Detailed Description
Gemcitabine/cisplatin combination therapy (GC) has been the standard palliative chemotherapy for patients with advanced biliary tract cancer (BTC). Investigators have evaluated the efficacy and safety of gemcitabine/cisplatin/S-1 combination therapy (GCS) for patients with advanced BTC and observed the promising efficacy. In this randomized phase Ⅲ study, investigators aimed to compare GCS with GC in patients with advanced BTC.
Study Phase
Phase 3
Study Type
Interventional
Primary Outcome
Overall survival rate
Secondary Outcome
Response rate
Condition
Biliary Tract Cancer
Intervention
Gemcitabine/Cisplatin
Study Arms / Comparison Groups
Gemcitabine/Cisplatin group
Description: Gemcitabine and cisplatin are infused on day1, 8. The cycle is repeated every 3 weeks.
Publications
* Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by National Clinical Trials Identifier (NCT ID) in Medline.
Recruitment Information
Recruitment Status
Drug
Estimated Enrollment
246
Start Date
July 9, 2014
Completion Date
April 16, 2018
Primary Completion Date
February 4, 2016
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients with cytologically or histologically proved biliary tract cancer 2. age >=20 years 3. Performance Status (PS) 0-2 4. No prior history of chemotherapy or radiotherapy. 5. Adequate bone marrow function (neutrophil count >=1,500/mm3, and platelet count >=100,000/mm3), liver function (total bilirubin >=3 mg/dL and AST/ALT >=150 IU/L), and renal function (creatinine clearance >=45 mL/min) 6. Adequate oral intake 7. Provided written informed consent - Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients with interstitial pneumonia or pulmonary fibrosis 2. Patients with uncontrollable diabetes mellitus, liver disease, angina pectoris or a new onset of myocardial infarction within 3 months 3. Patients with severe active infection 4. Patients with moderate or marked pleural effusion or ascites necessitating drainage 5. Patients with a history of severe drug allergy 6. Patients with other serious comorbid disease 7. Patients who are pregnant or lactating, or have an intention to get pregnant 8. Patients with mental disease 9. Patients who are judged inappropriate for the entry into the study by the principle doctor -
Gender
All
Ages
20 Years - N/A
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Contacts
Masashi Kanai, ,
Location Countries
Japan
Location Countries
Japan
Administrative Informations
NCT ID
NCT02182778
Organization ID
KHBO1401
Secondary IDs
UMIN 000014371
Responsible Party
Sponsor
Study Sponsor
Kansai Hepatobiliary Oncology Group
Study Sponsor
Masashi Kanai, Study Director, Kyoto University
Verification Date
April 2018