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. 2021 Apr;12(Suppl 1):S5–S17. doi: 10.21037/jgo-20-129

Table 2. Ongoing clinical trials of HIPEC in the prophylaxis of GC peritoneal metastases.

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier/acronym Country Estimated enrollment Status/start-completion date HIPEC regimen Preoperative chemotherapy Adjuvant treatment
Prospective randomized controlled trial
   NCT02528110/NA China 100 participants Not yet recruiting August 2015–July 2020 Normal saline 3,000–4,000 mL, paclitaxel 75 mg/m2, 5-FU 15 mg/m2, 43 °C, 60 min No SOX: oxaliplatin 130 mg/m2 day 1, tegafur 60 mg, days 1–14, every 3 weeks for a total of 6 cycles
OR
XELOX: oxaliplatin 130 mg/m2, day 1, capecitabine 1,000 mg/m2 days 1–14, every 3 weeks for a total of 6 cycles
   NCT02356276/HIPEC-01 China 584 participants Recruiting, May 11, 2015–January 2022 1st HIPEC—within 48 h after surgery: normal saline 3,000–4,000 mL, paclitaxel 75 mg/m2, 43 °C, 60 min No SOX: oxaliplatin 130 mg/m2 day 1, tegafur 60 mg, days 1–14, every 3 weeks for a total of 6–8 cycles
OR
XELOX: oxaliplatin 130 mg/m2 day 1, capecitabine 1,000 mg/m2 days 1–14, every 3 weeks for a total of 6–8 cycles
2nd HIPEC—after 24 h of the first HIPEC: normal saline 3,000–4,000 mL, paclitaxel 100 mg/m2, 43 °C, 60 min
   NCT02381847/NA China 60 participants Recruiting, January 2015–March 2020 Cisplatin: 75 mg/m2 (max 150 mg/m2, max 5 L), temperature and duration not available No XELOX: oxaliplatin 130 mg/m2 day 1, capecitabine 1,000 mg/m2 days 1–14, every 3 weeks for a total of 6 cycles
OR
SOX: oxaliplatin 130 mg/m2 day 1, S-1: according to the BSA <1.25 m2, 40 mg bid; 1.25 m2 ≤ BSA ≤1.5 m2, 50 mg bid; BSA >1.5 m2, 60 mg bid; days 1–14 every 3 weeks for a total of 6 cycles
   NCT03917173/GOETH Italy 240 participants Not yet recruiting, June 1, 2019–June 1, 2025 HIPEC CO2 with mitomycin and cisplatin, regimen not available No No
   NCT02396498/NA China 270 participants Unknown, April 2014–December 2016 HIPEC—day 1 and day 3: normal saline 2,000–5,000 mL, cisplatin: 60 mg/m2, 43 °C, 60 min; every 3 weeks, 8 cycles; S-1: 40–60 mg/m2 bid, days 1–14, every 3 weeks, 8 cycles No Cisplatin: 60 mg/m2, day 1 intravenous infusion, every 3 weeks; S-1: 40–60 mg/m2, days 1–14, every 3 weeks; 8 cycles
   NCT02240524/HIPEC China 582 participants Unknown, July 2014–July 2019 Intraoperative and postoperative (within 48 h after surgery) HIPEC: normal saline 3,000–4,000 mL, paclitaxel 75 mg/m2, 43 °C, 60 min No XELOX: oxaliplatin 130 mg/m2 day 1, capecitabine 1,000 mg/m2 days 1–14, every 3 weeks for a total of 8 cycles
   NCT02960061/NA China 640 participants Not yet recruiting, November 2016–December 2019 1st HIPEC—within 48 h after surgery: normal saline 3,000–4,000 mL, paclitaxel 75 mg/m2, 43 °C, 60 min 4 cycles of mDOF: docetaxel 50 mg/m2 day 1 + oxaliplatin 85 mg/m2 day 2 + fluorouracil 400 mg/m2 bolus iv followed by 600 mg/m2 22 h infusion day 2/3 + leucovorin 200 mg/m2, day 2/3; repeated every 14 days XELOX: oxaliplatin 130 mg/m2 day 1, capecitabine 1,000 mg/m2 days 1–14, every 3 weeks for a total of 6–8 cycles
OR
SOX: oxaliplatin 130 mg/m2 day 1, S-1: according to the BSA <1.25 m2, 40 mg bid; 1.25 m2 ≤ BSA ≤1.5 m2, 50 mg bid; BSA >1.5 m2, 60 mg bid; days 1–14 every 3 weeks for a total of 6–8 cycles
2nd HIPEC—after 24 h of the 1st HIPEC: normal saline 3,000–4,000 mL, paclitaxel 100 mg/m2, 43 °C, 60 min
   NCT01882933/GASTRICHIP France 322 participants Recruiting, June 2013–May 2025 Oxaliplatin 250 mg/m2 with 2 L of G5%/m2, 42–43 °C, 30 min Intraoperatively 15 min before HIPEC (5-FU 400 mg/m2 + leucovorin 10 mg/m2) Data not available

HIPEC, hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy; GC, gastric cancer; BSA, body surface area; NA, not available; 5-FU, 5-fluorouracil; mDOF, docetaxel, oxaliplatin, fluorouracil.