Clinical trial · Interventional
Toripalimab Plus Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Combined With Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Unresectable Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A Prospective Single-arm Phase Ⅱ Study of Toripalimab Plus Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Combined With Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Unresectable Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
NCT04844385CI-TRIAL-00073867unknownPhase 2ClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
This Phase II non-randomized study is to determine the efficacy and toxicity of neoadjuvant toripalimab plus chemotherapy followed by chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced unresectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma | Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.98 |
Interventions
Interventions (6)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capecitabine | Drug | Capecitabine | ALIAS |
| Nedaplatin | Drug | Nedaplatin | ALIAS |
| Paclitaxel-albumin | Drug | Nab-paclitaxel | ALIAS |
| radiation therapy at a total dose 50 Gy | Radiation | — | UNRESOLVED |
| radiation therapy at a total dose 60 Gy | Radiation | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Toripalimab | Drug | Toripalimab | ALIAS |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Cohort A
- description
- Patients in cohort A receive 2 cycles Toripalimab plus Paclitaxel/Nedaplatin, followed by radiotherapy at a total dose of 60Gy combined with Capecitabine.
- interventionNames
- Drug: Toripalimab
- Drug: Paclitaxel-albumin
- Drug: Nedaplatin
- Radiation: radiation therapy at a total dose 60 Gy
- Drug: Capecitabine
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Cohort B
- description
- Patients in cohort B receive 2 cycles Toripalimab plus Paclitaxel/Nedaplatin, followed by radiotherapy at a total dose of 50Gy combined with Capecitabine.
- interventionNames
- Drug: Toripalimab
- Drug: Paclitaxel-albumin
- Drug: Nedaplatin
- Drug: Capecitabine
- Radiation: radiation therapy at a total dose 50 Gy
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 80 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * histologically confirmed esophageal squamous cell carcinoma * patients have measurable or evaluable lesions based on the Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) criteria * unresectable T1-4 N0-3 M0-1 confirmed by CT or MRI (M1 only includes patients with lymph node metastasis in the supraclavicular region) * ECOG performance status 0-1 * no previous chest radiotherapy, immunotherapy or biotherapy. * hemoglobin≥10 mg/dL, platelet≥100000/μL,absolute neutrophil count ≥1500/μL * serum creatinine ≤1.25 times the upper normal limit(UNL), or creatinine clearance≥60 ml/min * bilirubin ≤1.5 times UNL, AST(SGOT)≤2.5 times UNL ,ALT(SGPT)≤2.5 times UNL,alkaline phosphatase ≤5 times UNL * FEV1 \>0.8 L * CB6 within normal limits * patients and their family signed the informed consents Exclusion Criteria: * previous or recent another malignancy, except for nonmelanoma skin cancer or cervical cancer in situ * contraindication for chemotherapy * women in pregnancy, lactation period, or no pregnancy test 14 days before the first dose * women who has the probability of pregnancy without contraception * tendency of hemorrhage * in other clinical trials within 30 days * addicted in drugs or alcohol, AIDS patients * uncontrollable seizure or psychotic patients without self-control ability * severe allergy or idiosyncrasy * not suitable for this study judged by researchers
References
Publications (14)
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