Table 1.
| Investigation | Pretreatment | Chemoradiation / Chemotherapy weekly | Each Course of Infusional Gemcitabine/ Cetuximab | follow-up |
| Clinical examination | X | X | X | X |
| Laboratory tests | Xa | X | X | X |
| Tumor markers | Xb | X | X | X |
| CT Abdomen | X | Xc | ||
| CXR, PA, LAT | X | X | X | |
| Renal function | Xd | |||
| Pregnancy Testf | X | |||
| SAE | X | X | X | |
| QOL Survey | Xe | X | X | X |
a. Includes Electrolytes, BUN, Creatinine, SGOT, Alk Phos, Total Bilirubin, Albumin, Glucose, Calcium, auto-antibodies
b. Includes CEA and CA 19-9
c. A CT scan will be performed 4 weeks after chemoradiation and than every 3 months.
d. Includes CT with i.v. contrast
e. QLQ-C30, QLQ-Pan 26
f. If indicated