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Nimotuzumab in Combined With Paclitaxel and Cisplatin for Treatment of Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Recruiting in Palo Alto (17 mi)
+26 other locations
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Travel: May Be Covered
Time Reimbursement: Varies
Trial Phase: Phase 3
Waitlist Available
Sponsor: Biotech Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Pivotal Trial (Near Approval)
Prior Safety Data

Trial Summary

What is the purpose of this trial?This clinical study is designed as a phase 3,multicenter, double-blind, randomized, controlled study,to evaluate the efficacy and safety of nimotuzumab combined with paclitaxel+cisplatin(TP) compared with TP as first-line treatment for the metastatic esophageal squamous carcinoma.

Eligibility Criteria

Participant Groups

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: experimental groupExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Nimotuzumab+TP(paclitaxel+cisplatin)
Group II: control groupPlacebo Group3 Interventions
Placebo + TP(paclitaxel+cisplatin)

Cisplatin is already approved in European Union, United States, Canada, Japan for the following indications:

🇪🇺 Approved in European Union as Platinol for:
  • Testicular cancer
  • Ovarian cancer
  • Cervical cancer
  • Bladder cancer
  • Head and neck cancer
  • Esophageal cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Mesothelioma
  • Brain tumors
  • Neuroblastoma
🇺🇸 Approved in United States as Platinol for:
  • Testicular cancer
  • Ovarian cancer
  • Cervical cancer
  • Bladder cancer
  • Head and neck cancer
  • Esophageal cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Mesothelioma
  • Brain tumors
  • Neuroblastoma
🇨🇦 Approved in Canada as Platinol for:
  • Testicular cancer
  • Ovarian cancer
  • Cervical cancer
  • Bladder cancer
  • Head and neck cancer
  • Esophageal cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Mesothelioma
  • Brain tumors
  • Neuroblastoma
🇯🇵 Approved in Japan as Platinol for:
  • Testicular cancer
  • Ovarian cancer
  • Cervical cancer
  • Bladder cancer
  • Head and neck cancer
  • Esophageal cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Mesothelioma
  • Brain tumors
  • Neuroblastoma

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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Biotech Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Lead Sponsor

References