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A Trial of ALIMTA (Pemetrexed) Plus Irinotecan in Patients Who Have Been Previously Treated For Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Colorectal Cancer
Registration Number
NCT00034502
Lead Sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company
Brief Summary

This is a non-randomized study in patients who have received prior 5-FU therapy for colorectal cancer. The objective of this trial is to establish a maximum tolerated dose of ALIMTA and irinotecan given in combination as well as to assess the safety and efficacy of this combination for patients with locally advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer. ALIMTA and irinotecan will be given every 21 days.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • Histologic or cytologic diagnosis of locally or metastatic colorectal cancer
  • Prior therapy with 5-FU for metastatic cancer
  • Adequate bone marrow, liver and kidney function
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnancy
  • Breast feeding
  • Inability to interrupt aspirin therapy
  • Brain metastasis
  • Patients who have been treated previously with ALIMTA or irinotecan

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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Trial Locations

Locations (1)

For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact the Clinical Trials Support Center at 1-877-CTLILLY(1-877-285-4559) or speak with your personal physician.

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Munchen, Germany

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