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EMT2: EPA for Metastasis Trial

Phase 1
Conditions
Colorectal cancer liver metastases
MedDRA version: 20.0Level: LLTClassification code 10007095Term: Cancer of liver, secondarySystem Organ Class: 100000004864
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Cancer [C04]
Registration Number
EUCTR2016-000628-24-GB
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Leeds
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
448
Inclusion Criteria

•Aged =18 years
•Able to provide written informed consent
•Histological diagnosis of colorectal cancer with evidence of liver metastases
•Planned liver resection surgery for colorectal cancer liver metastasis with curative intent, including repeat ‘re-do’ colorectal cancer liver metastasis liver surgery (a second independent resection for a separate colorectal cancer liver recurrence)
•Intention to receive =2 weeks treatment with IMP prior to colorectal cancer liver metastasis surgery

Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range: 0
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 0
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 0

Exclusion Criteria

•Incurable extra-hepatic metastases
•Current (in the last 2 months) or planned regular (>3 doses per week) use of O3FA-containing supplements, including fish oil and cod-liver oil supplements
•Fish/seafood allergy
•<2 weeks before planned CRCLM surgery
•Inability to comply with trial treatment and follow-up schedule
•Known bleeding tendency/condition (e.g. von Willebrand disease)
•A previous malignancy within the last 5 years other than:
? - colorectal cancer
? - non-melanoma skin cancer where treatment consisted of resection only or radiotherapy
? - ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) where treatment consisted of resection only
? - cervical carcinoma in situ where treatment consisted of resection only
? - superficial bladder carcinoma where treatment consisted of resection only
•A previous malignancy where the patient has been disease-free for =5 years
•Pregnant or breastfeeding women or women of childbearing potential not willing to use effective contraceptive measures. Women of childbearing potential are defined as fertile, following menarche and until becoming post-menopausal unless permanently sterile.
•Men defined as fertile (post-pubescent and not permanently sterile by bilateral orchidectomy) and not willing to use effective contraceptive measures if appropriate.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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