Esophageal cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) squamous cell carcinoma 2) patients to undergo 5-FU(800mg/m2x5days and CDDP 80mg/m2) 3) PS 0-2 4) possible in oral intake of Hangeshashinto 5) 20-year-old or older 6) Adequate organ functions 7) estimated 12 weeks or longer survival 8) Written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) no prior history of allergy in Hangeshashinto 2) patients to undergo other regimen of chemotherapy 3) no prior other Kanpo-drugs administered 4) severe organ failures 5) no prior history of opioids or steroidal treatments 6) active infection 7) concomitant active cancers 8) severe allergy for other drugs 9) patients who want to be pregnant or pregnant woman 10) severe constipation 11) pulmonary fibrosis 12) severe pshychological disorder 13) inappropriate cases for a clinical trials
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Rate of oral erosion | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Chiba University Frontier Surgery