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Biomarker Based Neoadjuvant Strategies for Locally Advanced Resectable ESCC

Is NCT06601309 recruiting? Yes, currently enrolling (Jun 2026). This Phase 2 trial studies multiple treatments including Serplulimab and Paclitaxel+Cisplatin (Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy) for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.

Phase 2RecruitingFujian Medical University Union HospitalNCT06601309Data as of Jun 2026Location: China

Treatment: Serplulimab · Paclitaxel+Cisplatin (Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy) · Paclitaxel+Cisplatin(Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy)This study aims to evaluate the impact of the neoadjuvant treatment strategy based on CPS score on the pathological complete response (pCR) rate in patients with resectable locally advanced esophageal cancer.

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Extracted eligibility criteria

Treatments studied

Chemotherapy

Paclitaxel+Cisplatin (Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy)Paclitaxel+Cisplatin(Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy)

Other

Serplulimab

Cancer type

Esophageal Carcinoma

Biomarker criteria

Required: PD-L1 (CD274) expression (CPS) available (available)

Available PD-L1 expression level (CPS)

Disease stage

Required: Stage II, III

Performance status

ECOG 0–1(Restricted strenuous activity)

Demographics

Ages ≤ 75

Prior therapy

No prior treatment (treatment-naive required)
Max 0 prior lines

Cannot have received: anti-PD-1 therapy

Previous treatment with anti-PD-1, anti-PD-L1, or anti-CTLA-4 antibodies

Cannot have received: anti-PD-L1 therapy

Previous treatment with anti-PD-1, anti-PD-L1, or anti-CTLA-4 antibodies

Cannot have received: anti-CTLA-4 therapy

Previous treatment with anti-PD-1, anti-PD-L1, or anti-CTLA-4 antibodies

Lab requirements

Blood counts

absolute neutrophil count (anc) ≥ 1.5 x 10^9/l, platelets ≥ 100 x 10^9/l, hemoglobin ≥ 9 g/dl

Kidney function

serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 x uln or creatinine clearance ≥ 60 ml/min

Liver function

total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 x uln, ast and alt ≤ 2.5 x uln

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Frequently asked questions

Is NCT06601309 currently recruiting?

Yes, this trial is currently recruiting patients.

Can patients have received prior systemic therapy?

No. This trial requires treatment-naive patients — prior systemic therapy is an exclusion criterion.

Does this trial require CD274?

Yes, CD274 expression (CPS) available is a required biomarker for enrollment.

What disease stage is eligible?

Stage II or III is required.

Is there an age limit?

Yes. Patients must be 75 years or younger.

Could you qualify for this trial?

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