JCOG1310: A phase II/III randomized controlled trial comparing perioperative versus postoperative chemotherapy with mFOLFOX6 for lower rectal cancer with suspected lateral pelvic node metastasis (PRECIOUS trial)
Completed
- Conditions
- Lower rectal cancer with suspected lateral pelvic node metastasis
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 330
Inclusion Criteria
- Pathologically proven adenocarcinoma or adenosquamous carcinoma
- Primary tumor located at Upper rectum, Lower rectum, and Anal canal
- The lower border of the tumor located between the peritoneal reflection and the anal verge
- cT2, cT3, and cT4 tumor on contrast-enhanced CT or MRI, except T4b tumor invading the trigone of bladder, urethra, or sacrum
- Lateral lymph nodes with 10mm or more in short axis diameter on contrast-enhanced CT or MRI data of 5mm-thickness slices (cN3)
- No distant metastasis on contrast-enhanced CT or MRI (cM0)
- Aged 20 to 74 years old
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1
- No prior chemotherapy or treatment such as rectal resection, pelvic lymph node dissection, or pelvic irradiation for any malignancies
- No other colorectal carcinoma, except cTis or cT1a
- Adequate organ function as evidenced by the following laboratory studies within 14 days prior to enrollment
- Neutrophil count >= 1,500 /mm3
- Platelet count >= 100,000 /mm3
- T.Bil =< 2.0 mg/dL
- AST =< 100 IU/L
- ALT =< 100 IU/L
- Cr =< 1.5 mg/dL
- Open surgery or laparoscopic surgery will be performed
- Written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
- Synchronous or metachronous (within 5 years) malignancies other than carcinoma in situ or mucosal carcinoma
- Infectious disease to be treated
- Positive for HBs antigen
- Body temperature >= 38 degrees Celsius
- Women during pregnancy, possible pregnancy or breast-feeding
- Severe mental disease
- Currently treated with systemic steroids or immunosuppressive agents
- Interstitial pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, or severe emphysema on chest CT
- Uncontrollable diabetes mellitus or routine administration of insulin
- Unstable angina pectoris or previous myocardial infarction within the past 6 months
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- parallel assignment
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method - Phase II: Proportion of patients with R0 resection, Phase III: Overall survival
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method