Randomized Phase III Trial of Adjuvant Chemotherapy or Chemoradiotherapy in Resectable Gastric Cancer (CRITICS)

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00407186

Recruitment Status : Active, not recruiting

First Posted : December 4, 2006

Last Update Posted : October 10, 2017

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Sponsor:

Collaborators:

The Netherlands Cancer Institute

Roche Pharma AG

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Dutch Colorectal Cancer Group

No Study Results Posted on ClinicalTrials.gov for this Study

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Recruitment Status :	Active, not recruiting
Estimated Primary Completion Date :	December 2018
Estimated Study Completion Date :	December 2025

Publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):

Quaas A, Biesma HD, Wagner AD, Verheij M, van Berge Henegouwen MI, Schoemig-Markiefka B, Pamuk A, Zander T, Siemanowski J, Sikorska K, Egthuijsen JMP, Meershoek-Klein Kranenbarg EM, van de Velde CJH, Buettner R, Alakus H, Cats A, Ylstra B, van Laarhoven HWM, van Grieken NCT. Microsatellite instability and sex differences in resectable gastric cancer - A pooled analysis of three European cohorts. Eur J Cancer. 2022 Sep;173:95-104. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2022.06.025. Epub 2022 Jul 18.

Slagter AE, Vollebergh MA, Caspers IA, van Sandick JW, Sikorska K, Lind P, Nordsmark M, Putter H, Braak JPBM, Meershoek-Klein Kranenbarg E, van de Velde CJH, Jansen EPM, Cats A, van Laarhoven HWM, van Grieken NCT, Verheij M. Prognostic value of tumor markers and ctDNA in patients with resectable gastric cancer receiving perioperative treatment: results from the CRITICS trial. Gastric Cancer. 2022 Mar;25(2):401-410. doi: 10.1007/s10120-021-01258-6. Epub 2021 Oct 29.

de Steur WO, van Amelsfoort RM, Hartgrink HH, Putter H, Meershoek-Klein Kranenbarg E, van Grieken NCT, van Sandick JW, Claassen YHM, Braak JPBM, Jansen EPM, Sikorska K, van Tinteren H, Walraven I, Lind P, Nordsmark M, van Berge Henegouwen MI, van Laarhoven HWM, Cats A, Verheij M, van de Velde CJH; CRITICS investigators. Adjuvant chemotherapy is superior to chemoradiation after D2 surgery for gastric cancer in the per-protocol analysis of the randomized CRITICS trial. Ann Oncol. 2021 Mar;32(3):360-367. doi: 10.1016/j.annonc.2020.11.004. Epub 2020 Nov 20.

Slagter AE, Sikorska K, Grootscholten C, van Laarhoven HWM, Lind P, Nordsmark M, Meershoek-Klein Kranenbarg E, van de Velde CJH, van Grieken NCT, van Sandick JW, Jansen EPM, Verheij M, Cats A. Venous thromboembolism during preoperative chemotherapy in the CRITICS gastric cancer trial. Cancer Med. 2020 Sep;9(18):6609-6616. doi: 10.1002/cam4.3118. Epub 2020 Jul 31.

Slagter AE, Tudela B, van Amelsfoort RM, Sikorska K, van Sandick JW, van de Velde CJH, van Grieken NCT, Lind P, Nordsmark M, Putter H, Hulshof MCCM, van Laarhoven HWM, Grootscholten C, Braak JPBM, Meershoek-Klein Kranenbarg E, Jansen EPM, Cats A, Verheij M. Older versus younger adults with gastric cancer receiving perioperative treatment: Results from the CRITICS trial. Eur J Cancer. 2020 May;130:146-154. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2020.02.008. Epub 2020 Mar 21.

Cats A, Jansen EPM, van Grieken NCT, Sikorska K, Lind P, Nordsmark M, Meershoek-Klein Kranenbarg E, Boot H, Trip AK, Swellengrebel HAM, van Laarhoven HWM, Putter H, van Sandick JW, van Berge Henegouwen MI, Hartgrink HH, van Tinteren H, van de Velde CJH, Verheij M; CRITICS investigators. Chemotherapy versus chemoradiotherapy after surgery and preoperative chemotherapy for resectable gastric cancer (CRITICS): an international, open-label, randomised phase 3 trial. Lancet Oncol. 2018 May;19(5):616-628. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(18)30132-3. Epub 2018 Apr 9.

Dikken JL, van Sandick JW, Maurits Swellengrebel HA, Lind PA, Putter H, Jansen EP, Boot H, van Grieken NC, van de Velde CJ, Verheij M, Cats A. Neo-adjuvant chemotherapy followed by surgery and chemotherapy or by surgery and chemoradiotherapy for patients with resectable gastric cancer (CRITICS). BMC Cancer. 2011 Aug 2;11:329. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-11-329.

Jansen EPM, Boot H, Dubbelman R, Verheij M, Cats A. Postoperative chemoradiotherapy in gastric cancer--a phase I-II study of radiotherapy with dose escalation of weekly cisplatin and daily capecitabine chemotherapy. Ann Oncol. 2010 Mar;21(3):530-534. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdp345. Epub 2009 Aug 18.

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