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Phase II Efficacy Study of AZD6244 in Colorectal Cancer

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00514761
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to assess if there is benefit when using AZD6244 in the treatment if metastatic colorectal cancer in comparison with another treatment called capecitabine. This study will also assess how safe and well tolerated AZD6244 is.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
64
Inclusion Criteria
  • colorectal cancer
  • require treatment but have failed one or two previous chemotherapeutic regimens that must have included oxaliplatin and/or irinotecan
  • have World Health Organisation (WHO) performance status 0-2 and life expectancy > 12 weeks
Exclusion Criteria
  • previous therapy with EGFR inhibitor, MEK inhibitor or capecitabine
  • any recent surgery, unhealed surgical incision or severe concomitant condition which makes it undesirable for the patient to participate in the study
  • nausea and vomiting, chronic gastrointestinal disease or significant bowel resection that would preclude adequate absorption

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
2AZD6244AZD6244
1CapecitabineXeloda
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Progression event countassessed after each visit
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
safety and tolerabilityassessed at each visit

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Research Site

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Sao Paulo, Brazil

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