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An Observational Study of Avastin (Bevacizumab) in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Continued Avastin Plus Chemotherapy After First Progression in Clinical Practice

Completed
Conditions
Colorectal Cancer
Registration Number
NCT02287597
Lead Sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche
Brief Summary

This local, non-interventional, cohort study of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) will prospectively collect data from standard clinical practice of second-line treatment with chemotherapy plus Avastin (bevacizumab). There will be no additional diagnostic or therapeutic procedures required by this study, apart from those performed in everyday clinical practice for second-line treatment of mCRC in Croatia.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria
  • Written informed consent
  • Age >/=18 years
  • Metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) previously treated with systemic treatment for advanced disease containing Avastin and chemotherapy; first-line Avastin received according to the Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC)
  • First line progression-free survival (PFS) >6 months
  • Eligible for second-line chemotherapy regimen
  • Period between first progression and start of second line treatment with Avastin and chemotherapy </=6 weeks
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Contraindications, warnings and precautions for use specified in the Avastin SmPC
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Effectiveness: Second-line time to progression, in monthsTime between treatment initiation and tumor progression or death from cancer related cause, with censoring of patients who are lost to follow-up; up to 2 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safety (composite outcome measure): Incidence of all adverse events, adverse events of special interest (AESI) for bevacizumab and pregnancies reported in second line mCRC treatment with Avastin plus chemotherapyUp to 2 years
Safety (composite outcome measure): Incidence, nature and severity of all serious adverse events reported in second line mCRC treatment with Avastin plus chemotherapy and information on outcome and action taken with the drugUp to 2 years

Trial Locations

Locations (4)

Clinical Hospital Osijek; Dept For Oncology & Radiotherapy

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Osijek, Croatia

Uni Hospital Split; Oncology & Radiotherapy

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Split, Croatia

Uni Hospital For Tumours; Dept of Medical Oncology

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Zagreb, Croatia

Clinical Hospital Centre Zagreb

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Zagreb, Croatia

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