The Effect of Preoperative Docetaxel, Cisplatin and Capecitabine on Serum RUNX3 Hypermethylation Status in Patients With Gastric and Lower Oesophagus Adenocarcinoma

Summary

* To assess the radiological response, curative resection rate of preoperative docetaxel/cisplatin/capecitabine(DCX). * To correlate treatment response with serum RUNX3 promoter hypermethylation. * To determine the toxicities of preoperative DCX * To determine the time to progression/overall survival of preoperative DCX

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Start

2007-05

Primary completion

2015-12

Completion

2017-12

Publications

• Background Cunningham D, Allum WH, Stenning SP, Thompson JN, Van de Velde CJ, Nicolson M, Scarffe JH, Lofts FJ, Falk SJ, Iveson TJ, Smith DB, Langley RE, Verma M, Weeden S, Chua YJ, MAGIC Trial Participants. Perioperative chemotherapy versus surgery alone for resectable gastroesophageal cancer. N Engl J Med. 2006 Jul 6;355(1):11-20. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa055531.
• Background Cassidy J, Twelves C, Van Cutsem E, Hoff P, Bajetta E, Boyer M, Bugat R, Burger U, Garin A, Graeven U, McKendric J, Maroun J, Marshall J, Osterwalder B, Perez-Manga G, Rosso R, Rougier P, Schilsky RL; Capecitabine Colorectal Cancer Study Group. First-line oral capecitabine therapy in metastatic colorectal cancer: a favorable safety profile compared with intravenous 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin. Ann Oncol. 2002 Apr;13(4):566-75. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdf089.

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