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A Randomised Trial of 5-Fluorouracil (5FU) and Leucovorin (LV) versus 5-Fluorouracil, leucovorin and Interferon-Alpha 2a for Advanced Colorectal Adenocarcinoma

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Advanced colorectal adenocarcinoma
Cancer
Registration Number
ISRCTN95638591
Lead Sponsor
Medical Research Council (MRC) (UK)
Brief Summary

1996 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8708718 (added 15/11/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
260
Inclusion Criteria

1. Histologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the colon or rectum not amenable to surgery or radiotherapy
2. Objectively assessable disease
3. No previous treatment with 5-fluorouracil or interferon
4. Adequate bone marrow function
5. No concurrent uncontrolled medical illness
6. Not on systemic corticosteroids at the time of study entry
7. Life expectancy of >3 months
8. World Health Organisation (WHO) performance status 0-2

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided at time of registration.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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