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Clinical Trial in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Colon Cancer
Rectal Cancer
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00235898
Lead Sponsor
Mast Therapeutics, Inc.
Brief Summary

The objective of this trial is to compare efficacy and safety of CoFactor and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) versus leucovorin and 5-FU in treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria
  • Have surgically incurable, confirmed metastatic colon or rectal adenocarcinoma.
  • Be male or non-pregnant, non-lactating female subjects โ‰ฅ 18 years of age.
  • If female, and of childbearing potential, agree to use adequate contraception (as deemed by the investigator) throughout their participation in this study and for 30 days after discontinuation of study medication.
  • If, female of childbearing potential, have a negative pregnancy test prior to the start of the study.
  • Have a life expectancy of at least 6 months.
  • Have radiologically or clinically measurable disease for response assessment. Presence of ascites or pleural effusion(s) are not acceptable as single sites of response assessment, but may be present if dimensional or other discrete measurable disease is present for evaluation.
  • Have an ECOG Performance Level of 0-2 (or Karnofsky of 100-70). A lower ECOG or Karnofsky is acceptable only if clearly due to non-oncologic conditions (e.g., prior paraplegia from polio).
  • Have had no prior chemotherapy for established, metastatic disease. (Subjects may have received adjuvant chemotherapy with fluoropyrimidine therapy).
  • Have at least 6 months elapsed since prior adjuvant 5-FU or CPT-11 therapy, or Mitomycin C or nitrosourea therapy.
  • Have had at least an 8 week interval since any prior radiation therapy or 4 weeks since any major surgery.
  • Have recovered from any toxicities resulting from prior therapies (except for alopecia).
  • Adequate renal, bone marrow, liver function defined as serum creatinine less than 1.5 times the upper limit of normal, serum bilirubin less than 2 times the upper limit of normal, ANC greater than 1.5 x 109/L, Platelet count greater than 90 x 109/L, SGOT (AST) and SGPT (ALT) less than 3 times the upper limit of normal.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Failure by the subject or the subject's legal representative to sign the Informed Consent.
  • An inability to obtain Informed Consent because of psychiatric or complex medical problems.
  • Have concurrent infection including diagnoses of FUO or evidence of possible central line sepsis (subjects must be afebrile at the start of therapy).
  • Have unstable oncologic emergency syndromes: superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome, rising bilirubin needing stent placement, spinal cord compression, progressive brain metastases, active bleeding, hypercalcemia, etc.
  • Have unstable medical conditions such as acute coronary syndrome, cardio-vascular accident within the previous 12 months (such as transient ischemic attacks, accelerated hypertension), etc.
  • Have cerebellar neurologic syndromes such as Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and amyotonia.
  • Have a known intolerance to fluoropyrimidine (5-FU, Capecitabine, Floxuridine, UFT) therapy (dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase deficiency).
  • Patients with vomiting, diarrhea, or nausea of grade greater than 1.
  • Received any investigational drug or agent/procedure, i.e. participation in another trial within 4 weeks before beginning treatment with study drug.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1CoFactorCoFactor, 5-FU
15-FUCoFactor, 5-FU
2LeucovorinLeucovorin, 5-FU
25-FULeucovorin, 5-FU
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (30)

Department of Oncology, Christian Medical College

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Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Global Hospital

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Clinic for Internal Medicine, Institute for Oncology Sremska

๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ

Sremska Kamenica, Serbia

Oncology Research, North Middlesex University Hospital

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

Middlesex, London, United Kingdom

Department and Clinic for Oncology and Radiotherapy

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Gdansk, Poland

General Hospital Djordje Joanovic

๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ

Zrenjanin, Serbia

Haematology/Lung/GI Cancer Services

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom

Professor of Dr. Alexandru Trestioreanu, Institute of Oncology II

๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด

Bucharest, Romania

CHC Kragujevac

๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ

Kragujevac, Serbia

Medical Oncology Department, County Hospital Sibiu

๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด

Sibiu, Romania

Institute of Oncology and Radiology Serbia

๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ

Belgrade, Serbia

Beatson Oncology Centre

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

Glasgow, United Kingdom

CHC Bezanijska

๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ

Belgrade, Serbia

SMS Medical College Hospital

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ

Jaipur, India

Clinical Oncology Department, Wojewodski Szpital Zespolony

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Torun, Poland

Department of Medical Oncology and Radiotherapy II

๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด

Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Clinic Centre Nis

๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ

Nis, Serbia

Manipal Hospital

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ

Bangalore, India

Oncological Chemotherapy Clinic, Regionalny Osrodek Onkologiczny

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Lodz, Poland

Clinical Center of Serbia

๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ

Belgrade, Serbia

Department of Medical Oncology, Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Department of Medical Oncology, Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ

Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Department of Medical Oncology, Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ

Mumbai, India

Department for Oncology and Radiotherapy, Szpital Morski im. PCK

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Gdynia Redlowo, Poland

Oncological Chemotherapy Department Centrum Onkologii Ziemi

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Lublin, Poland

Kasturba Medical College

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ

Mangalore, Attavar, India

Department of Medical Oncology, Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital and Research Centre

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ

Pune, Erandawane, India

Department of Medical Oncology, Dayanad Medical College and Hospital

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ

Ludhiana, India

Colorectal Cancer Clinic, Centrum Cancer Clinic Onkologii-Instytut im M. Skladowskiej-Curie

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ

Roentgena, Warszawa, Poland

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Department, Fundeni Clinical Institute

๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด

Bucharest, Romania

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