New treatment option for Thymoma Malignant Recurrent
Official title Randomized, Multicenter, Phase III Trial to Assess Conformal Post-operative Radiotherapy vs. Surveillance After Complete Resection of Stage II/III Thymoma (RADIO-RYTHMIC-01)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04731610
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The primary objective of the study : to compare the Recurrence-Free survival (RFS) between arms. RFS is defined as time from randomisation to the first recurrence (either local-regional or distant) or death of any cause.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 75
You may be able to join if
- 18 \< Age \< 75 years old
- ECOG performance status ≤1
- Preoperative chemotherapy is allowed. Maximum of 4 cycles are authorized. Surgery should be realized ≤ 2 months after the last chemotherapy injection.
- Histologically diagnosed thymoma at pathological examination of surgical specimen after pathological review; for note, centralized, real-time...
- Complete resection at pathological examination of the surgical specimen after surgery conducted through standard, recommended approach ensuring...
You likely can't join if
- \- 1. Age \> 75 years old 2. Histology of thymic carcinoma 3. Delivery of post-operative chemotherapy, concurrent chemotherapy to radiotherapy 4...
- 9\. Current or past history of neoplasm diagnosed within the last 3 years, except: basal cell carcinoma of the skin, in situ carcinoma of the cervix...
See the full eligibility criteria
- 18 \< Age \< 75 years old
- ECOG performance status ≤1
- Preoperative chemotherapy is allowed. Maximum of 4 cycles are authorized. Surgery should be realized ≤ 2 months after the last chemotherapy injection.
- Histologically diagnosed thymoma at pathological examination of surgical specimen after pathological review; for note, centralized, real-time, systematic pathological review is standard through the RYTHMIC network in...
- Complete resection at pathological examination of the surgical specimen after surgery conducted through standard, recommended approach ensuring accurate assessment of resection status
- Stage IIb or III disease according to the Masaoka-Koga staging system; this corresponds to stage pT1a with capsule invasion, until stage pT3 N0 M0 in the 8th TNM staging system TNM UICC/AJCC
- Availability of thoracic Computed-Tomography (CT) scan with IV contrast (in the absence of contra-indications) or PET scan performed before surgery
- Availability of a thoracic Computed-Tomography (CT) scan with IV contrast (in the absence of contra-indications) showing absence of residual disease after surgical resection of the tumor
- Pulmonary function tests after surgery with FEV1 ≥ 1L or ≥ 35% of the theoretical value and DLCO ≥ 40%
- Signature of informed consent form
- \- 1. Age \> 75 years old 2. Histology of thymic carcinoma 3. Delivery of post-operative chemotherapy, concurrent chemotherapy to radiotherapy 4. Presence of microscopic or macroscopic residual tumor after surgery or...
- 9\. Current or past history of neoplasm diagnosed within the last 3 years, except: basal cell carcinoma of the skin, in situ carcinoma of the cervix, and bladder in situ. A patient diagnosed for another neoplasm 3 years...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Caen, France
- Dijon, France
- Lille, France
- Lyon, France
- Marseille, France
- Montpellier, France
- Nice, France
- Paris, France
- Pessac, France
- Rennes, France
- Rouen, France
- Saint-Herblain, France
- Strasbourg, France
- Toulouse, France
- Tours, France
- Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy, France
- Villejuif, France
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Caen, France; Dijon, France; Lille, France; Lyon, France; Marseille, France; Montpellier, France and 11 more location(s). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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