Glucocorticoids Combined With Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Unresectable Thymoma

NCT ID: NCT06730308

Last Updated: 2024-12-12

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

45 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2024-11-20

Study Completion Date

2028-11-19

Brief Summary

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This study aims to assess the efficacy of methylprednisolone combined with concurrent chemoradiotherapy in treating unresectable or recurrent thymoma.

Detailed Description

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This study aims to assess the efficacy of methylprednisolone combined with concurrent chemoradiotherapy in treating unresectable or recurrent thymoma. Patients will receive hypofractionated radiotherapy with concurrent chemotherapy.

Methylprednisolone will be administered daily during radiotherapy at a dose of 2 mg/kg.

Conditions

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Thymoma

Keywords

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Thymoma Concurrent chemoradiotherapy Methylprednisolone

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Study arm

Methylprednisolone combined with concurrent chemoradiotherapy

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Radiotherapy

Intervention Type RADIATION

Hypofractionated radiotherapy

Concurrent chemotherapy

Intervention Type DRUG

weekly albumin-bound paclitaxel (50 mg/m²) and cisplatin (25 mg/m²)

Methylprednisolone

Intervention Type DRUG

Methylprednisolone 2mg/kg, qd, concurrent with radiotherapy

Interventions

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Radiotherapy

Hypofractionated radiotherapy

Intervention Type RADIATION

Concurrent chemotherapy

weekly albumin-bound paclitaxel (50 mg/m²) and cisplatin (25 mg/m²)

Intervention Type DRUG

Methylprednisolone

Methylprednisolone 2mg/kg, qd, concurrent with radiotherapy

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Histologically confirmed type AB or B1-3 thymoma.
* Measurable Disease: Patients must have measurable disease as defined by RECIST (Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors).
* Unresectable or recurrent thymoma, with the tumor confined to the chest and neck area.
* Between the ages of 18 and 70 years, regardless of sex.
* Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status of 0 or 1.
* No prior chest radiation.
* Adequate organ Functions.
* Written informed consent obtained.

Exclusion Criteria

* Contraindications to Methylprednisolone.
* History of or Concurrent Malignancy.
* Active infection, myocardial infarction within the last 6 months or symptomatic heart disease.
* Pregnant or Lactating Women.
* Bleeding Disorders.
* Recent Participation in Other Clinical Trials.
* Drug Abuse or Severe Alcoholism.
* Uncontrolled Seizures or Mental Disorders.
* Severe Allergies or Specific Sensitivities.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

75 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Sun Yat-sen University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Hui Liu

Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Sun yat-sen University Cancer Center

Guanzhou, Guangdong, China

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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China

Facility Contacts

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Bo Qiu

Role: primary

Other Identifiers

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GASTO10106

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id