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A Study comparing 5-FU, Leucovorin, Oxaliplatin and Docetaxel (FLOT) versus Epirubicin, Cisplatin and 5-FU (ECF) in patients with locally advanced resectable gastric cancer

A randomized multicenter Phase II/III Study comparing 5-FU, Leucovorin, Oxaliplatin and Docetaxel (FLOT) versus Epirubicin, Cisplatin and 5-FU (ECF) in patients with locally advanced resectable adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastreal junction or the stomach - FLOT4

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2010-018754-13-DE
Enrollment
714
Registered
2010-05-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-06-30

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

Conditions

locally advanced resectable adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastreal junction or the stomach

Interventions

Trade Name: TAXOTERE 20 mg/1 ml Konzentrat zur Herstellung einer Infusionslösung Product Name: not applicable Product Code: not applicable

Sponsors

Krankenhaus Nordwest GmbH
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: locally advanced (>T1) and/or nodal positive (N+) histologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastreal junction (AEG I-III) or stomach without distant metastases (M0) or infiltration of adjacent structures or organs no previous resection of the tumor no previous cytostatic chemotherapy Age > 18 years (female and male). ECOG = 2 medical operability In case of a clinical suspicion of peritoneal carcinomatosis an exclusion of this diagnosis via laparoscopy is required. Leucocytes > 3.000/µl Platelets > 100.000/µl Serum creatinin = 1.5x of normal value, or Creatinin-Clearance > 40 ml/min normal ejection fraction in ECG written informed consent Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 714 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 714

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: metastases or infiltration of adjacent structures or organs and all primarily not resectable stages Hypersensitivity against 5- Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, Oxaliplatin, Cisplatin, Epirubicin, Docetaxel and, if applicable, Capecitabine Existence of contraindications against 5- Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, Oxaliplatin, Cisplatin, Epirubicin, Docetaxel and, if applicable, Capecitabine Active CHD, Cardiomyopathy or cardiac insufficiency stage III-IV according to NYHA malignant secondary disease, dated back NCI Grad II severe liver dysfunction (AST/ALT>3,5xULN, AP>6xULN, Bilirubin>1,5xULN) chronic inflammable gastro-intestinal disease inclusion in another clinical trial pregnancy or lactation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: Median Overall Survival (OS); Secondary Objective: R0-Resection rate Disease-free survival Histopathological Regression Rates Evaluation of prognostic and predictive factors Perioperative morbidity and mortality Pharmacogenetic risk profile ;Primary end point(s): Overall Survival (OS);Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: continuously

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary end point(s): R0-Resection rate Disease-free survival Histopathological Regression Rates Evaluation of prognostic and predictive factors Perioperative morbidity and mortality Pharmacogenetic risk profile ; Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: R0-Resection rate: after surgery Disease-free survival: every 3 months Histopathological Regression Rates: after surgery Perioperative morbidity and mortality: after surgery Pharmacogenetic risk profile: start of study

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactIKF

Institut für Klinisch-Onkologische Forschung Krankenhaus Nordwest GmbH

+496976014420

Outcome results

None listed

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