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Response prediction of third-line cetuximab-based therapy for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer using Fludeoxyglucose (FDG) Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT)

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Metastatic colorectal cancer receiving third-line therapy with cetuximab
Cancer - Bowel - Back passage (rectum) or large bowel (colon)
Registration Number
ACTRN12612000052831
Lead Sponsor
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

1. at least one measurable lesion as defined by RECIST criteria.
2. received both the irinotecan-based and oxaliplatin-based regimens.
3. must have tumor specimen determined to have wild-type K-ras.

Exclusion Criteria

1. History of another primary malignancy less than 3 years
2. Prior treatment with cetuximab or panitumumab

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Predictive value of response evaluation (including changes of SUV and MTV values) by FDG PET/CT for progression-free survival (assessed by RECIST criteria 1.1)[All participants be assessed for progression-free survival every 3 months by CT scans (RECIST criteria 1.1) up to one year after enrollment]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Predictive value of response evaluation (including changes of SUV and MTV values) by FDG PET/CT for overall survival[All participants be assessed for overall survival up to two years after enrolment]
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