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Huaier Granule As Adjuvant Therapy for Colorectal Cancer After Radical Surgery

Phase 3
Conditions
Colorectal Cancer
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT02796820
Lead Sponsor
Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University
Brief Summary

A randomized, paralleled control clinical study investigating Huaier Granule for prevention of recurrence and metastasis of colorectal cancer after radical surgery, to evaluate the efficacy and safety.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
230
Inclusion Criteria
  • The subjects volunteer to sign the informed consent;
  • Aged: 18 to 75 years old;
  • Colorectal cancer (AJCC-TNM, Stage Ⅰ, low-risk Stage Ⅱand Stage Ⅲ; Patients with Stage Ⅲ colorectal cancer refuse to postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy);
  • The diagnosis and colorectal cancer has been confirmed by pathological examination after radical surgery;
  • The liver and kidney function satisfies the following conditions within 15 days after surgery (excluding day 15): aspartate aminotransferase (AST), glutamic-oxalacetic transaminase (ALT), alkaline phosphatase (ALP)< 2 upper limit of normal (ULN), total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 ULN, serum creatinine < 1.5 ULN; normal coagulation function;
  • Other laboratory tests meet the following requirements within 15 days after surgery (excluding day 15): white blood cells count ≥ 3.0×109/L, absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1.5×109/L, platelet count ≥ 100×109/L;
  • ECOG:0-2 points;
  • No other previous history of malignancy.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Multiple primary cancer;
  • Not recover from the colorectal surgery;
  • Presence of organ, bone, or skin metastases;
  • Pregnant or lactating women;
  • Those with active bleeding due to various reasons;
  • Those with HIV infection or AIDS-associated diseases;
  • Those with severe acute and chronic diseases;
  • Those with severe diabetes;
  • Those with serious infectious diseases;
  • Those who can not take drugs by oral route;
  • Drug abusers or those with psychological or mental diseases that may interfere with study compliance;
  • Conditions that are considered not suitable for this study investigators.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Huaier GranuleHuaier GranuleHuaier Granule will be administrated from 4 to 48 weeks after surgery or until study termination. Huaier Granule is continuously taken three times per day, 20g per time.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Disease-free survival (DFS)1 year

DFS was defined as the date of definitive surgery until the date of recurrence, metastasis, appearance of a second primary tumor, or death from any cause, whichever occurs first.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Overall survival (OS)5 years

OS was defined as the date of definitive surgery until the date of death or the last follow-up.

Relapse-free survival (RFS)5 years

RFS was defined as the date of definitive surgery until the date of recurrence or death from any cause.

Metastasis-free survival (MFS)5 years

MFS was defined as the date of definitive surgery until the date of metastasis or death from any cause.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University

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Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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