Diffuse Gastric and Esophagogastric Junction Cancer S-1 Trial

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of S-1 and Cisplatin compared to 5-FU and Cisplatin in treatment of patients with metastatic diffuse gastric and gastro-esophageal junction cancer previously untreated with chemotherapy.

Timeline

Start

2011-04-14

Primary completion

2014-08-15

Completion

2014-08-15

Publications

• Ajani JA, Abramov M, Bondarenko I, Shparyk Y, Gorbunova V, Hontsa A, Otchenash N, Alsina M, Lazarev S, Feliu J, Elme A, Esko V, Abdalla K, Verma U, Benedetti F, Aoyama T, Mizuguchi H, Makris L, Rosati G; DIGEST Study Group. A phase III trial comparing oral S-1/cisplatin and intravenous 5-fluorouracil/cisplatin in patients with untreated diffuse gastric cancer. Ann Oncol. 2017 Sep 1;28(9):2142-2148. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdx275.

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