esophageal cancer
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patients with esophageal cancer who are planned to be treated with preoperative chemoradiation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: cardiac failure NYHA class 3 and 4 previous radiotherapy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in cardiac volume at baseline compared to weekly measurement during chemoradiation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Change in inferior vena cava diameter at the end of chemoradiation compared to baseline - Changes in myocardial strain and strain rate at the end of chemoradiation compared to baseline - Weekly changes in concentration of Creatine Kinase (CK), Creatine Kinase Muscle type and Brain type (CK-MB), troponin, N-terminal-pro-natriuretic peptide (NT-pro-BNP) - Change in LVEF at the end of chemoradiation compared to baseline - Change in New York Heart Association (NYHA) score at baseline compared to weekly measurements during treatment. * | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed