To investigate efficacy and safety of gemcitabine combined with cisplatin and of gemcitabine alone by comparison in patients with advanced biliary tract cancer
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
84
1000 milligrams per square meter (mg/m2), intravenous (IV)
25 milligrams per square meter (mg/m2), intravenous (IV)
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Aichi, Japan
Percentage of Patients Alive at 1 Year (1-Year Survival Rate)
Percentage of patients alive at 1 year.
Time frame: 1 year
Tumor Response
Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors - define when cancer patients improve ("respond"), stay the same ("stabilize"), or worsen ("progression") during treatments. Complete response (CR) = disappearance of all target lesions; Partial Response (PR) = 30% decrease in the sum of the longest diameter of target lesions; Progressive Disease (PD) = 20% increase in the sum of the longest diameter of target lesions; Stable Disease (SD) = small changes that do not meet above criteria.
Time frame: baseline to measured progressive disease (up to 2 years)
Progression Free Survival
The period from study entry until disease progression, death or date of last contact.
Time frame: baseline to measured progressive disease (up to 2 years)
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Chiba, Japan
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Fukuoka, Japan
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Hokkaido, Japan
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Kanagawa, Japan
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Shizuoka, Japan
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Tokyo, Japan