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Metastatic Left Colon and Rectal Cancer Treatment With Anti_EGFR Targeted Therapy

Completed
Conditions
Metastatic Colorectal Adenocarcinoma
Registration Number
NCT06083974
Lead Sponsor
Assiut University
Brief Summary

Colorectal cancer ranks the second lethal cancer and third prevalent malignant tumour worldwide, Despite of different odern modalities for diagnosis,large number of cases diagnosed at metastatic advanced stage .

New treatment approach has been discovered habe been discovered making a huge revolution in metastatic colorectal cancer represented by targeted therapy including anti_EGFR ,anti_angiogenic and kinase inhibitors .

Detailed Description

Retrospective study aims to evaluate the effect of EGFR expression in metastatic colorectal cancer and the outcome of treatment with anti_EGFR targeted therapy between left colon and rectal cancer

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  1. age above 18
  2. Both sex
  3. Performance status zero to one according to ECOG scale system
  4. Histo-pathologial diagnosis adenocarcinoma of left colon or rectum.
  5. Patients diagnosed with left colon and rectal cancer.
  6. Patients eligible to receive chemotherapy (with renal and liver chemistry, and normal CBC.
  7. Patients diagnosed with metastatic stage.
  8. K-RAS wild type.
Exclusion Criteria
  1. Second malignancy
  2. Histo-pathological types other than adenocarcinoma.
  3. Right colon cancer patients.
  4. Patients refused receiving anti_EGFR targeted therapy.
  5. Patients with any abnormalities preventing to receive chemotherapy.
  6. Early stages of colorectal cancer.
  7. K-RAS mutant type.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
OS and DFS of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer patients received anti_EGFR targeted therapyAnti_EGFR targeted therapy in assuit university hospitals from 2015 to 2022

Evaluation of anti-EGFR targeted therapy on metastatic cancer rectum and left colon and factors affecting response to treatment

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Response rate (RR) in patients received chemotherapy only or with combination with targeted therapy.The response of patients to EGFR targeted therapy in AUH at period from 2015 to 2022

Factors affecting response to targeted therapy

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