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A phase II study of additional chemotherapy (neoadjuvant) followed by standard chemoradiation for locally advanced cervical carcinoma

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy with weekly paclitaxel and carboplatin followed by chemoradiation in locally advanced cervical carcinoma: a pilot study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2012/07/002758
Enrollment
20
Registered
2012-07-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: C539- Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified Health Condition 2: null- Squamous cell carcinoma of cervix, FIGO Stage IB2 to IVA.

Interventions

Intervention1: Weekly Paclitaxel and Carboplatin followed by concurrent Cisplatin and Radiotherapy: Paclitaxel(60mg/m2) over 1 hour on day 1,weekly for 6 weeks (weeks 1-6)/Carboplatin (AUC 2)over 1 ho

Sponsors

Dr BR Ambedkar Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Female patients of age between 18 and 70 years and performance status ECOG 0-2 . Squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma of cervix with histologically confirmed FIGO Stage IB2-IVA and bidimensionally measurable lesion.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Undifferentiated, neuroendocrine, small cell carcinoma or rare histologies/ Prior chemotherapy or local therapy/ Significant co-morbid conditions or abnormal haematological or biochemical parameters precluding chemotherapy/ Pregnancy and lactation/ Mental illness/ Previous or concomitant malignancies.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Response rate (Complete response + partial response) Timepoint: 12 weeks after completion of whole course of treatment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Progression free survivalTimepoint: 1 year after treatment;Response rate ( Complete remission + partial remission)Timepoint: At the end of 6 weeks of Paclitaxel and Carboplatin;To determine the toxicity in the two arms. Timepoint: Weekly during treatment. Every 3 months after treatment.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Lalit kumar

AIIMS

lalitaiims@yahoo.com011-26593405

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026