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Combination Chemotherapy Plus Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Liver Metastases From Colorectal Cancer

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Colorectal Cancer
Metastatic Cancer
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00056030
Lead Sponsor
Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Monoclonal antibodies such as cetuximab can locate tumor cells and either kill them or deliver tumor-killing substances to them without harming normal cells. Combining chemotherapy with cetuximab may kill more tumor cells.

PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well giving combination chemotherapy together with cetuximab works in treating patients with unresectable liver metastases from colorectal cancer.

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES:

* Determine the surgical resectability rate of patients with unresectable hepatic metastases secondary to metastatic colorectal adenocarcinoma treated with oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, leucovorin calcium, and cetuximab.

* Determine the response rate and overall survival of patients treated with this regimen.

* Determine the quality of life of patients treated with this regimen.

* Determine the toxicity of this regimen in these patients.

OUTLINE: This is a multicenter study.

Patients receive cetuximab IV over 1 hour (over 2 hours on day 1 of course 1 only) on days 1 and 8. Patients also receive oxaliplatin IV over 2 hours and leucovorin calcium IV over 2 hours on day 1 and fluorouracil IV continuously on days 1-2. Treatment repeats every 2 weeks in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity, for a minimum of 12 courses or until deemed to have resectable disease.

Quality of life is assessed at baseline and prior to each treatment course.

Patients are followed every 3 months for 1 year and then every 6 months for 3 years.

PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 67-73 patients will be accrued for this study within 4 years.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
73
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
cetuximab + oxaliplatin + leucovorin + fluorouracilleucovorin calciumPatients receive cetuximab IV over 1 hour (over 2 hours on day 1 of course 1 only) on days 1 and 8. Patients also receive oxaliplatin IV over 2 hours and leucovorin calcium IV over 2 hours on day 1 and fluorouracil IV continuously on days 1-2. Treatment repeats every 2 weeks in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity, for a minimum of 12 courses or until deemed to have resectable disease. Quality of life is assessed at baseline and prior to each treatment course. Patients are followed every 3 months for 1 year and then every 6 months for 3 years.
cetuximab + oxaliplatin + leucovorin + fluorouracilcetuximabPatients receive cetuximab IV over 1 hour (over 2 hours on day 1 of course 1 only) on days 1 and 8. Patients also receive oxaliplatin IV over 2 hours and leucovorin calcium IV over 2 hours on day 1 and fluorouracil IV continuously on days 1-2. Treatment repeats every 2 weeks in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity, for a minimum of 12 courses or until deemed to have resectable disease. Quality of life is assessed at baseline and prior to each treatment course. Patients are followed every 3 months for 1 year and then every 6 months for 3 years.
cetuximab + oxaliplatin + leucovorin + fluorouracilfluorouracilPatients receive cetuximab IV over 1 hour (over 2 hours on day 1 of course 1 only) on days 1 and 8. Patients also receive oxaliplatin IV over 2 hours and leucovorin calcium IV over 2 hours on day 1 and fluorouracil IV continuously on days 1-2. Treatment repeats every 2 weeks in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity, for a minimum of 12 courses or until deemed to have resectable disease. Quality of life is assessed at baseline and prior to each treatment course. Patients are followed every 3 months for 1 year and then every 6 months for 3 years.
cetuximab + oxaliplatin + leucovorin + fluorouraciloxaliplatinPatients receive cetuximab IV over 1 hour (over 2 hours on day 1 of course 1 only) on days 1 and 8. Patients also receive oxaliplatin IV over 2 hours and leucovorin calcium IV over 2 hours on day 1 and fluorouracil IV continuously on days 1-2. Treatment repeats every 2 weeks in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity, for a minimum of 12 courses or until deemed to have resectable disease. Quality of life is assessed at baseline and prior to each treatment course. Patients are followed every 3 months for 1 year and then every 6 months for 3 years.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Surgical resectability rate as assessed by surgical resection of liver metastasesUp to 4 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overall survivalUp to 4 years
Quality of life as assessed by UNISCALE and Symptom Distress Scale every 6 weeksUp to 4 years
Response rate as measured by RECIST criteria every 6 weeksUp to 4 years

Trial Locations

Locations (158)

Mayo Clinic Scottsdale

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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

CCOP - Upstate Carolina

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Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Sanford Cancer Center at Sanford USD Medical Center

🇺🇸

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

Gibbs Regional Cancer Center at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center

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Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Avera Cancer Institute

🇺🇸

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

Medical X-Ray Center, PC

🇺🇸

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

Graham Hospital

🇺🇸

Canton, Illinois, United States

McDonough District Hospital

🇺🇸

Macomb, Illinois, United States

Mercy Medical Center - Sioux City

🇺🇸

Sioux City, Iowa, United States

Mercy and Unity Cancer Center at Mercy Hospital

🇺🇸

Coon Rapids, Minnesota, United States

Coborn Cancer Center

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Saint Cloud, Minnesota, United States

CCOP - Metro-Minnesota

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Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, United States

HealthEast Cancer Care at Woodwinds Health Campus

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Woodbury, Minnesota, United States

Hubert H. Humphrey Cancer Center at North Memorial Outpatient Center

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Robbinsdale, Minnesota, United States

Mid Dakota Clinic, PC

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Bismarck, North Dakota, United States

Altru Cancer Center at Altru Hospital

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Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States

St. Luke's Hospital

🇺🇸

Maumee, Ohio, United States

Geisinger Medical Center

🇺🇸

Danville, Pennsylvania, United States

Geisinger Medical Group - Scenery Park

🇺🇸

State College, Pennsylvania, United States

Virginia Piper Cancer Institute at Abbott - Northwestern Hospital

🇺🇸

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Mobile Infirmary Medical Center

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Mobile, Alabama, United States

Rush-Copley Cancer Care Center

🇺🇸

Aurora, Illinois, United States

Mayo Clinic - Jacksonville

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Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Memorial Hospital

🇺🇸

Carthage, Illinois, United States

St. Joseph Medical Center

🇺🇸

Bloomington, Illinois, United States

Eureka Community Hospital

🇺🇸

Eureka, Illinois, United States

Galesburg Clinic, PC

🇺🇸

Galesburg, Illinois, United States

Galesburg Cottage Hospital

🇺🇸

Galesburg, Illinois, United States

Mason District Hospital

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Havana, Illinois, United States

Joliet Oncology-Hematology Associates, Limited - West

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Joliet, Illinois, United States

Hopedale Medical Complex

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Hopedale, Illinois, United States

BroMenn Regional Medical Center

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Normal, Illinois, United States

Kewanee Hospital

🇺🇸

Kewanee, Illinois, United States

Community Cancer Center

🇺🇸

Normal, Illinois, United States

Trinity Medical Center - East

🇺🇸

Moline, Illinois, United States

Community Hospital of Ottawa

🇺🇸

Ottawa, Illinois, United States

Oncology Hematology Associates of Central Illinois, PC - Ottawa

🇺🇸

Ottawa, Illinois, United States

Cancer Treatment Center at Pekin Hospital

🇺🇸

Pekin, Illinois, United States

Oncology Hematology Associates of Central Illinois, PC - Peoria

🇺🇸

Peoria, Illinois, United States

Proctor Hospital

🇺🇸

Peoria, Illinois, United States

CCOP - Illinois Oncology Research Association

🇺🇸

Peoria, Illinois, United States

Methodist Medical Center of Illinois

🇺🇸

Peoria, Illinois, United States

OSF St. Francis Medical Center

🇺🇸

Peoria, Illinois, United States

Illinois Valley Community Hospital

🇺🇸

Peru, Illinois, United States

Carle Cancer Center at Carle Foundation Hospital

🇺🇸

Urbana, Illinois, United States

Perry Memorial Hospital

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Princeton, Illinois, United States

Saint Anthony Memorial Health Centers

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Michigan City, Indiana, United States

Siouxland Hematology-Oncology Associates, LLP

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Sioux City, Iowa, United States

St. Luke's Regional Medical Center

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Sioux City, Iowa, United States

Medical Oncology and Hematology Associates at John Stoddard Cancer Center

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Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Salina

🇺🇸

Salina, Kansas, United States

Green Bay Oncology, Limited - Escanaba

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Escanaba, Michigan, United States

Hickman Cancer Center at Bixby Medical Center

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Adrian, Michigan, United States

Dickinson County Healthcare System

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Iron Mountain, Michigan, United States

Haematology-Oncology Associates of Ohio and Michigan, PC

🇺🇸

Lambertville, Michigan, United States

Mercy Memorial Hospital - Monroe

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Monroe, Michigan, United States

MeritCare Bemidji

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Bemidji, Minnesota, United States

Community Cancer Center of Monroe

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Monroe, Michigan, United States

Fairview Ridges Hospital

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Burnsville, Minnesota, United States

Fairview Southdale Hospital

🇺🇸

Edina, Minnesota, United States

Miller - Dwan Medical Center

🇺🇸

Duluth, Minnesota, United States

HealthEast Cancer Care at St. John's Hospital

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Maplewood, Minnesota, United States

Duluth Clinic Cancer Center - Duluth

🇺🇸

Duluth, Minnesota, United States

Mercy and Unity Cancer Center at Unity Hospital

🇺🇸

Fridley, Minnesota, United States

CCOP - Duluth

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Duluth, Minnesota, United States

Hennepin County Medical Center - Minneapolis

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Ridgeview Medical Center

🇺🇸

Waconia, Minnesota, United States

Regions Hospital Cancer Care Center

🇺🇸

St. Paul, Minnesota, United States

Chippewa County - Montevideo Hospital and Medical Center

🇺🇸

Montevideo, Minnesota, United States

United Hospital

🇺🇸

St. Paul, Minnesota, United States

CentraCare Clinic - River Campus

🇺🇸

St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States

Wood County Oncology Center

🇺🇸

Bowling Green, Ohio, United States

Big Sky Oncology

🇺🇸

Great Falls, Montana, United States

David L. Rike Cancer Center at Miami Valley Hospital

🇺🇸

Dayton, Ohio, United States

Blanchard Valley Medical Associates

🇺🇸

Findlay, Ohio, United States

St. Charles Mercy Hospital

🇺🇸

Oregon, Ohio, United States

Samaritan North Cancer Care Center

🇺🇸

Dayton, Ohio, United States

Charles F. Kettering Memorial Hospital

🇺🇸

Kettering, Ohio, United States

Northwest Ohio Oncology Center

🇺🇸

Maumee, Ohio, United States

Good Samaritan Hospital

🇺🇸

Dayton, Ohio, United States

Lima Memorial Hospital

🇺🇸

Lima, Ohio, United States

Toledo Clinic - Oregon

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Oregon, Ohio, United States

CCOP - Toledo Community Hospital

🇺🇸

Toledo, Ohio, United States

Flower Hospital Cancer Center

🇺🇸

Sylvania, Ohio, United States

Mercy Hospital of Tiffin

🇺🇸

Tiffin, Ohio, United States

Fulton County Health Center

🇺🇸

Wauseon, Ohio, United States

Firelands Regional Medical Center

🇺🇸

Sandusky, Ohio, United States

North Coast Cancer Care, Incorporated

🇺🇸

Sandusky, Ohio, United States

Medical University of Ohio Cancer Center

🇺🇸

Toledo, Ohio, United States

Toledo Clinic, Incorporated - Main Clinic

🇺🇸

Toledo, Ohio, United States

Toledo Hospital

🇺🇸

Toledo, Ohio, United States

Allegheny Cancer Center at Allegheny General Hospital

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center

🇺🇸

Toledo, Ohio, United States

Guthrie Cancer Center at Guthrie Clinic Sayre

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Sayre, Pennsylvania, United States

Frank M. and Dorothea Henry Cancer Center at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

🇺🇸

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States

AnMed Cancer Center

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Anderson, South Carolina, United States

Fredericksburg Oncology, Incorporated

🇺🇸

Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States

Green Bay Oncology, Limited at St. Vincent Hospital Regional Cancer Center

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Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

Bay Area Cancer Care Center at Bay Area Medical Center

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Marinette, Wisconsin, United States

Green Bay Oncology, Limited - Oconto Falls

🇺🇸

Oconto Falls, Wisconsin, United States

Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Parsons

🇺🇸

Parsons, Kansas, United States

Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Wichita

🇺🇸

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Dodge City

🇺🇸

Dodge City, Kansas, United States

Via Christi Cancer Center at Via Christi Regional Medical Center

🇺🇸

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Chanute

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Chanute, Kansas, United States

Park Nicollet Cancer Center

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St. Louis Park, Minnesota, United States

UVMC Cancer Care Center at Upper Valley Medical Center

🇺🇸

Troy, Ohio, United States

Morgan Cancer Center at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest

🇺🇸

Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States

Ruth G. McMillan Cancer Center at Greene Memorial Hospital

🇺🇸

Xenia, Ohio, United States

St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center - Green Bay

🇺🇸

Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

Green Bay Oncology, Limited at St. Mary's Hospital

🇺🇸

Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

St. Vincent Hospital Regional Cancer Center

🇺🇸

Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

Green Bay Oncology, Limited - Sturgeon Bay

🇺🇸

Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, United States

Mayo Clinic Cancer Center

🇺🇸

Rochester, Minnesota, United States

CCOP - Missouri Valley Cancer Consortium

🇺🇸

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Immanuel Medical Center

🇺🇸

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Alegant Health Cancer Center at Bergan Mercy Medical Center

🇺🇸

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Creighton University Medical Center

🇺🇸

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

CCOP - Carle Cancer Center

🇺🇸

Urbana, Illinois, United States

Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - El Dorado

🇺🇸

El Dorado, Kansas, United States

St. Margaret's Hospital

🇺🇸

Spring Valley, Illinois, United States

St. Francis Hospital and Health Centers - Beech Grove Campus

🇺🇸

Beech Grove, Indiana, United States

Mercy Capitol Hospital

🇺🇸

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Cedar Rapids Oncology Associates

🇺🇸

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

Reid Hospital & Health Care Services, Incorporated

🇺🇸

Richmond, Indiana, United States

CCOP - Iowa Oncology Research Association

🇺🇸

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Kingman

🇺🇸

Kingman, Kansas, United States

John Stoddard Cancer Center at Iowa Methodist Medical Center

🇺🇸

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Medical Oncology and Hematology Associates at Mercy Cancer Center

🇺🇸

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

John Stoddard Cancer Center at Iowa Lutheran Hospital

🇺🇸

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Associates in Womens Health, PA - North Review

🇺🇸

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Pratt

🇺🇸

Pratt, Kansas, United States

Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Medical Arts Tower

🇺🇸

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Minnesota Oncology Hematology, PA - Woodbury

🇺🇸

Woodbury, Minnesota, United States

Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Wellington

🇺🇸

Wellington, Kansas, United States

Middletown Regional Hospital

🇺🇸

Middletown, Ohio, United States

CCOP - MeritCare Hospital

🇺🇸

Fargo, North Dakota, United States

Rutherford Hospital

🇺🇸

Rutherfordton, North Carolina, United States

MeritCare Broadway

🇺🇸

Fargo, North Dakota, United States

Southwest Medical Center

🇺🇸

Liberal, Kansas, United States

Mercy Cancer Center at Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines

🇺🇸

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

CCOP - Wichita

🇺🇸

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Newton

🇺🇸

Newton, Kansas, United States

Mercy Cancer Center at Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa

🇺🇸

Mason City, Iowa, United States

HealthEast Cancer Care at St. Joseph's Hospital

🇺🇸

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

St. Francis Cancer Center at St. Francis Medical Center

🇺🇸

Shakopee, Minnesota, United States

Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Winfield

🇺🇸

Winfield, Kansas, United States

CCOP - Dayton

🇺🇸

Dayton, Ohio, United States

Bismarck Cancer Center

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Bismarck, North Dakota, United States

Meeker County Memorial Hospital

🇺🇸

Lichfield, Minnesota, United States

Hutchinson Area Health Care

🇺🇸

Hutchinson, Minnesota, United States

Medcenter One Hospital Cancer Care Center

🇺🇸

Bismarck, North Dakota, United States

St. Alexius Medical Center Cancer Center

🇺🇸

Bismarck, North Dakota, United States

Grandview Hospital

🇺🇸

Dayton, Ohio, United States

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Dayton

🇺🇸

Dayton, Ohio, United States

Fremont Memorial Hospital

🇺🇸

Fremont, Ohio, United States

McFarland Clinic, PC

🇺🇸

Ames, Iowa, United States

Minnesota Oncology Hematology, PA - Maplewood

🇺🇸

Maplewood, Minnesota, United States

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