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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2005-000686-19-GB
EUCTR2005-000686-19-GB
Active, not recruiting
Phase 1

PACT (Patient Preferences in Adjuvant Colorectal Cancer Therapy) - A randomised crossover clinical trial comparing Bolus Fluorouracil/Leucovorin to Capecitabine as treatment for moderate to high risk resected colorectal cancer - PACT

niversity of Leeds0 sites74 target enrollmentApril 1, 2005

Overview

Phase
Phase 1
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Moderate to high risk resected colorectal cancer
Sponsor
niversity of Leeds
Enrollment
74
Status
Active, not recruiting
Last Updated
5 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
April 1, 2005
End Date
July 17, 2006
Last Updated
5 years ago
Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Leeds

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients over the age of 18
  • Written informed consent obtained.
  • Clinical indication for colorectal adjuvant chemotherapy i.e.:
  • o Dukes’ stage C or B colonic or rectal carcinoma, primary fully macroscopically resected (R0 or R1 resection), with no radiological or clinical evidence of metastatic disease (for Dukes’ B patients there must be a clinical indication for adjuvant chemotherapy, based on histological risk factors and patient factors).
  • o or full resection of recurrent/metastatic colorectal cancer, if the patient was not previously treated with adjuvant chemotherapy.
  • Ready to start adjuvant therapy within 12 weeks of cancer resection
  • WHO performance status (PS) 0, 1 or 2, and considered by responsible consultant to be fit to undergo either of the possible treatment schedules.
  • Baseline laboratory tests (within 1 week prior to randomisation):
  • o WBC \> 3 x109/l and platelet count \>100 x109/l
  • o serum bilirubin \= 1\.25 x upper limit of normal (ULN), and serum transaminase (either AST or ALT) \= 2\.5 x ULN

Exclusion Criteria

  • patients planned to receive postoperative radiotherapy or chemoradiotherapy (NB preoperative short\-course radiotherapy is not a contraindication)
  • severe uncontrolled concurrent medical illness (e.g. poorly\-controlled angina, CCF; MI within preceding 3 months).
  • Any psychiatric or neurological condition which is felt likely to compromise the patient's ability to give informed consent or to comply with oral medication
  • Patients with another cancer within the preceding 3 years
  • Pregnant or Lactating females
  • Patients requiring ongoing treatment with a contraindicated concomitant medication

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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