Major global trial aims to extend lives in Tough-to-Treat esophageal cancer

NCT ID NCT04550260

Summary

This large, late-stage study is testing whether adding the immunotherapy drug durvalumab to standard chemotherapy and radiation helps people with advanced esophageal cancer that cannot be surgically removed. About 640 patients worldwide will receive either the new combination or standard treatment plus a placebo to see if the new approach keeps the cancer from growing longer and helps patients live longer. The main goal is to see if the drug combination is more effective, especially for patients whose tumors have a specific marker (PD-L1 High).

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Contacts and locations

Locations

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    Atlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States

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    Louisville, Kentucky, 40217, United States

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    Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States

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    Fairfax, Virginia, 22031, United States

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    Morgantown, West Virginia, 26506, United States

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    Brussels, 1090, Belgium

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    Charleroi, 6060, Belgium

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    Liège, 4000, Belgium

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    Namur, 5000, Belgium

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    Barretos, 14784-400, Brazil

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    Fortaleza, 60430-230, Brazil

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    Porto Alegre, 90050-170, Brazil

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    Porto Alegre, 91350-200, Brazil

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    Rio de Janeiro, 20231-050, Brazil

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    São José do Rio Preto, 15090-000, Brazil

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    Vitória, 29043-260, Brazil

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    Barrie, Ontario, L4M 6M2, Canada

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    Greater Sudbury, Ontario, P3E 5J1, Canada

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    Anyang, 455000, China

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    Beijing, 100021, China

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    Beijing, 100036, China

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    Bengbu, 233004, China

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    Changsha, 410013, China

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    Changzhi, 46000, China

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    Chengdu, 610042, China

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    Chongqing, 400030, China

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    Fuzhou, 350001, China

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    Fuzhou, 350014, China

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    Guangzhou, 510000, China

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    Guangzhou, 510060, China

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    Hangzhou, China

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    Hefei, 230031, China

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    Huai'an, 223300, China

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    Jieyang, 522000, China

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    Jinan, 250117, China

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    Kunming, 650118, China

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    Liangyugang, 222002, China

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    Nantong, 226361, China

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    Qingdao, 266042, China

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    Quanzhou, 362000, China

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    Shenzhen, 518116, China

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    Tianjin, 300060, China

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    Xi'an, 710061, China

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    Xuzhou, 221000, China

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    Yangzhou, 225001, China

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    Zhengzhou, 450008, China

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    Zhenjiang, 212002, China

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    Besançon, 25030, France

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    Lille, 59000, France

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    Lyon, 69008, France

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    Montpellier, 34070, France

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    Reims, 51100, France

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    Rouen, 76031, France

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    Strasbourg, 67033, France

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    Villejuif, 94805, France

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    Bunkyō City, 113-8431, Japan

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    Chūōku, 104-0045, Japan

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    Hidaka-shi, 350-1298, Japan

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    Hirakata-shi, 573-1191, Japan

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    Hiroshima, 730-8518, Japan

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    Kashiwa, 277-8577, Japan

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    Kitaadachi-gun, 362-0806, Japan

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    Kōtoku, 135-8550, Japan

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    Kumamoto, 860-8556, Japan

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    Maebashi, 371-8511, Japan

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    Matsuyama, 791-0280, Japan

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    Niigata, 951-8566, Japan

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    Okayama, 700-8558, Japan

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    Osaka, 541-8567, Japan

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    Osaka, 545-8586, Japan

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    Ota-shi, 373-8550, Japan

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    Sendai, 980-8574, Japan

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    Shinagawa-ku, 142-8666, Japan

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    Yokohama, 232-0024, Japan

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    Yokohama, 241-8515, Japan

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    Chihuahua City, 31210, Mexico

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    Cuernavaca, 62290, Mexico

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    Mérida, 97134, Mexico

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    Monterrey, 66220, Mexico

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    Veracruz, 91851, Mexico

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    Katowice, 40-074, Poland

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    Krakow, 31-115, Poland

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    Lodz, 90-513, Poland

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    Siedlce, 08-110, Poland

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    Warsaw, 02-034, Poland

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    Chelyabinsk, 454087, Russia

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    Krasnodar, 350040, Russia

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    Moscow, 115478, Russia

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    Obninsk, 249031, Russia

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    Saint Petersburg, 197758, Russia

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    Tyumen, 6250041, Russia

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    Ufa, 450054, Russia

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    Yekaterinburg, 620905, Russia

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    Daegu, 41404, South Korea

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    Seoul, 06273, South Korea

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    Seoul, 06351, South Korea

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    Seoul, 138-736, South Korea

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    Suwon, 16247, South Korea

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    Barcelona, 8035, Spain

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    Córdoba, 14004, Spain

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    Madrid, 28007, Spain

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    Madrid, 28034, Spain

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    Madrid, 28046, Spain

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    Pamplona, 31008, Spain

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    Santander, 39008, Spain

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    Zaragoza, 50009, Spain

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    Changhua, 50006, Taiwan

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    Kaohsiung City, 80756, Taiwan

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    Kaohsiung City, 82445, Taiwan

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    Kaohsiung City, 83301, Taiwan

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    Taichung, 40443, Taiwan

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    Taichung, 407, Taiwan

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    Tainan, 710, Taiwan

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    Taipei, 10002, Taiwan

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    Taipei, 11217, Taiwan

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    Taoyuan District, 333, Taiwan

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    Bangkok, 10210, Thailand

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    Bangkok, 10300, Thailand

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    Bangkok, 10330, Thailand

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    Bangkok, 10400, Thailand

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    Chanthaburi, 22000, Thailand

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    Chiang Mai, 50200, Thailand

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    Hat Yai, 90110, Thailand

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    Khon Kaen, 40002, Thailand

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    Ankara, 06800, Turkey (Türkiye)

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    Diyarbakır, 21280, Turkey (Türkiye)

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    Erzurum, 25240, Turkey (Türkiye)

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    Goztepe Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

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    Izmir, 35575, Turkey (Türkiye)

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    Van, 65080, Turkey (Türkiye)

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    Hanoi, 100000, Vietnam

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    Ho Chi Minh City, 700000, Vietnam

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    Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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