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A phase II Randomized controlled trial A comparison of short-course radiation and chemotherapy with or without intraperitoneal paclitaxel for locally advanced, non-metastatic signet-ring cell rectal cancers

A phase II Randomized controlled trial comparing short-course radiation and chemotherapy with or without intraperitoneal paclitaxel for locally advanced, non-metastatic signet-ring cell rectal cancers. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/04/065785
Enrollment
206
Registered
2024-04-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: C20- Malignant neoplasm of rectum

Interventions

Intervention1: Study agent for standard arm SCRT +IP FOLFOX +Oxaliplatin+ Leucovorin Study agent for experimental arm-SCRT+FOLFIRI+Irinotecan+Leucovorin and 5-FU: Patients randomized to the standard

Sponsors

Tata Memorial Centre
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Ability to provide informed consent in English, Hindi or Marathi Biopsy proven signet ring cell carcinoma of the rectum Non-metastatic on conventional staging investigations that includes contrast enhanced computerized tomography of the chest and abdomen, and magnetic resonance imaging of the pelvis Staged at least T3 or T4 with or without radiologically involved mesorectal or lateral pelvic lymph nodes Planned for chemotherapy and radiation with curative treatment in the multi-disciplinary joint meeting Performance status in the Eastern Cooperative Oncology group less than 2 Patient who can give informed consent for the study. Patient does not have any contra indication storeceive chemotherapy Adequate haematological, hepatic and renal function parameters Women of child-bearing age should have a negative pregnancy test at the time of randomization and should be willing to use adequate contraception during the treatment phase of the trial.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Metastatic disease on pretreatment imaging Extra pelvic lymph nodal metastasis Patients undergoing upfront definitive resection of primary tumour History of abdominal tuberculosis, significant adhesions in abdomen secondary to previous laparotomy or any other benign pathology Known hyper sensitivity against 5-FU, capecitabine, leucovorin, irinotecan Known contra indications against 5-FU, leucovorin, capecitabine, irinotecan Clinically significant active coronary heart disease, cardio myopathy or congestive heart failure, NYHA III-IV, LVEF less than 50 percent. Baseline neuropathy greater than NCI Grade I Chronic inflammatory bowel disease Active pregnancy or breast feeding History of cancer diagnosis in the past 5 years

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1-year DFS reduction in treatment failures defined as a composite of default, progressions, inoperability, R2 resections, recurrences, and death due to any causeTimepoint: 1-year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1)Treatment toxicity on the CTCAE version 5.0 2)2-year overall survival 3)Quality of life using the EORTC-QLQ-C 30 and EORTC-QLQ-CR29 at 1-year Timepoint: 1-year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrAvanish Saklani

tata memorial hospital dr ernest borges marg parel mumbai

asaklani@hotmail.com7400319886

Outcome results

None listed

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