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NCT05621707Active, not recruitingPhase 2

Chemoradiotherapy Following Immunotherapy Plus Chemotherapy for Locally-advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Cancer (RICE)

A Phase 2 Trial of Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy Following Immunotherapy Plus Chemotherapy for Patients With Locally-advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Cancer

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 2 Feb 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This is an investigator-initiated, single-arm, exploratory clinical study.The study population consisted of non-operative Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer . The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy Following Immunotherapy Plus Chemotherapy for Patients With Locally-advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Cancer.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
50 (estimated)
First submitted
5 Nov 2022
Start date
2 Nov 2022
Primary completion date
Oct 2026
Lead sponsor
Shanghai Chest Hospital
NCT number
NCT05621707

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 2
  • Planned participants: 50
  • From 2 Nov 2022 to the primary completion date, Oct 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Prior thoracic irradiation, chemotherapy, or lobectomy

Other illness

  • Known malignancy diagnosed or require active treatment in the last 5 years, except for cancers that can be cured by surgery including cervical cancer in situ, basal or squamous cell skin cancer, breast ductal carcinoma in situ, localized prostate cancer;
  • Known diseases or conditions that are contraindicated for radiotherapy or surgery;
  • Allergy to the research medications;
  • Diagnosis of autoimmune disease or history of chronic autoimmune disease
  • Patients with comorbidities (chronic pulmonary disease, poorly controlled hypertension, unstable angina, myocardial infarction within 6 months, unstable mental disorders requiring therapy).

Other

  • Distant metastasis;
  • Pregnant women or women preparing for pregnancy;
  • Absence of informed consent because of psychological, family, social and other factors;

Who the study is looking for

  • Aged ≥ 18 years at the time of screening.
  • Histologically confirmed squamous cell carcinoma;
  • Locally-advanced ,medical inoperability, technical irresectability, or patient refusal to surgery;
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status:0-2;
  • Able to eat a semi-liquid diet;
  • Less than 20% weight loss within 6 months;
  • Adequate hepatic function, renal function, hematologic function and coagulation function;
  • Documented informed consent.

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Shanghai Chest Hospital
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ShanghaiChinaUnknown status

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