Antiangiogenesis therapy plays an important role in cancer treatment. Apatinib showed good safety and efficacy as third-line therapy for advanced gastric cancer.We conducted this trial to investigate the safety and efficacy of apatinib combined with S1 after failure of first-line chemotherapy in advanced gastric cancer or gastroesophageal junction carcinoma patients.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
20
Apatinib,500mg,qd,po,d1-21;S1,40mg,bid,d1-14;every 21days a cycle
Beijing Friendship Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
RECRUITINGProgression-free survival (PFS)
defined as the time from randomize to progression or death; RECIST guidelines were used to define all responses after patients had received every 6 weeks of therapy
Time frame: Approximately 1 year
Overall survival (OS)
defined as the time from randomize to death
Time frame: Approximately 2 years
Safety (incidence of adverse events)
incidence of adverse events
Time frame: Approximately 1 year
Quality of life(QoL)
as measured by the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer questionnaire (EORTC QLQ C30)
Time frame: Approximately 2 years
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