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Role of pre-surgery chemotherapy in unresectable soft tissue sarcoma

Single arm prospective study evaluating the role of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in soft tissue sarcoma

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/07/008997
Enrollment
25
Registered
2017-07-07
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: null- patients with unresectable soft tissue sarcoma

Interventions

Intervention1: Ifosfamide 1.8gm/m2 d1-d5 Inj. Epirubicin 60mg/m2 d1-d2: three weekly cycle Three cycles intravenous route total duration nine weeks Control Intervention1: Not applicable: Not applicab

Sponsors

AIIMS New Delhi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Either gender with age >=18 years Non-metastatic histologically proven soft tissue sarcoma Chemotherapy naïve upfront or locally recurrent tumor which is either unresectable or resectable with an undesirable outcome Tumor size >= 5 cm + grade II/III tumors ECOG PS Normal organ function (cardiac, liver, renal)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who refuse to give a written informed consent Histology like Ewingâ??s sarcoma, DFSP, epitheloid sarcoma, osteosarcoma, chondrosarcomas, alveolar soft part sarcoma, well differentiated liposarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the overall response rate with use of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with unresectable soft tissue sarcoma or soft tissuse sarcoma resectable with adverse functional outcomesTimepoint: After three cycles of chemotherapy or at clinical/radiological progression

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To determine association between radiological response and progression free survival To study p53 expression as prognostic biomarker To assess the limb salvage rate in with use of Neoadjuvant chemotherapyTimepoint: 31st May 2018

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAkash Tiwari

AIIMS

samdoc_mamc@yahoo.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 23, 2026