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S-1 Concurrent With Radiotherapy Versus Radiotherapy for Elderly Chinese Patients With Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Esophagus: A Prospective, Randomized, Multi-center Phase-III Study
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Radiotherapy 54 Gy, Radiotherapy 60 Gy, and 1 other intervention for Esophageal Cancer and Chemoradiation. Completed, enrolled 298 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This was a randomised, multicenter, phase 3 trial. Patients who were age of 70 years or older with histologically confirmed esophageal cancer were randomly assigned to S-1 concurrent with radiotherapy or radiotherapy alone.The primary endpoint was overall survival.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Radiotherapy was administered in 1.8 Gy fractions 5 times weekly to a total dose of 54 Gy.
Radiotherapy was administered in 2 Gy fractions 5 times weekly to a total dose of 60Gy.
S-1 70mg/m2 was administered on days 1-14 and 29-42.