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Clinical 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.


Clinical Trial Description

This is an open-label, international, Phase 3 study evaluating the efficacy and safety of the S-1/cisplatin regimen versus the 5-FU/cisplatin regimen in chemotherapy-naïve patients with metastatic diffuse gastric carcinoma including carcinoma of the gastro-esophageal junction. Patients will be randomly assigned to S-1/cisplatin (experimental regimen, Arm A) or 5-FU/cisplatin (control regimen, Arm B). ;


Study Design


Related Conditions & MeSH terms

  • Metastatic Diffuse Gastric Cancer Including Carcinoma of the Gastro-esophageal Junction
  • Stomach Neoplasms

NCT number NCT01285557
Study type Interventional
Source Taiho Oncology, Inc.
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Status Terminated
Phase Phase 3
Start date April 14, 2011
Completion date August 15, 2014