Pembrolizumab Plus Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy vs. Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced ESCC (KEYSTONE-002)

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pembrolizumab plus paclitaxel, cisplatin as neoadjuvant therapy followed by surgery, and pembrolizumab as adjuvant therapy, compared with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and surgery for locally advanced ESCC in multicenter.

Timeline

Start

2021-12-01

Primary completion

2023-12-31

Completion

2028-05

Publications

• Shang X, Zhang W, Zhao G, Liang F, Zhang C, Yue J, Duan X, Ma Z, Chen C, Pang Q, Zhang W, Liu L, Ren X, Meng B, Zhang P, Ma Y, Zhang L, Li H, Kang X, Li Y, Jiang H. Pembrolizumab Combined With Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Versus Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy Followed by Surgery for Locally Advanced Oesophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Protocol for a Multicentre, Prospective, Randomized-Controlled, Phase III Clinical Study (Keystone-002). Front Oncol. 2022 Mar 31;12:831345. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2022.831345. eCollection 2022.

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