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Trial of FOLF(HA)Iri Versus FOLFIRI in mCRC

Phase 3
Conditions
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Interventions
Drug: Irintoecan
Drug: HA-Irinotecan solution for Infusion
Registration Number
NCT01290783
Lead Sponsor
Alchemia Oncology
Brief Summary

Trial design:

* Phase III, FOLFIRI versus FOLF(HA)iri (the FOLFIRI regimen with "Hyaluronic acid-Irinotecan" or "HA-Irinotecan") regimen.

* Patients with mCRC (metastatic colorectal cancer), 2nd/3rd line irinotecan naïve.

* Randomized 1:1, double-blinded, multi-centre, multi-national (Australia, Bulgaria, Poland, Serbia, Russia, Ukraine and the United Kingdom).

* Dosing regimen:

* Irinotecan (180 mg/m2) or HA-Irinotecan (180 mg/m2), IV, over 90 minutes, day 1 (in patients \> 75 years of age, the irinotecan and HA-Irinotecan dose in must be reduced to 150 mg/m2).

* Leucovorin, 400 mg/m2, or levoleucovorin, 200 mg/m2, IV over 90 minutes with irinotecan.

* 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), 400 mg/m2 IV bolus day 1, then 1200 mg/m2/day x 2 days (total 2400 mg/m2 over 46-48 hours) continuous infusion.

* Repeat every 2 weeks for 8 months.

* Patient accrual over approximately 12-14 months.

* Monitoring to 18 months post-randomization.

* 390 patients.

* Progression Free Survival (PFS) primary endpoint.

* Safety analysis on the initial 20 patients.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
390
Inclusion Criteria
  • Metastatic colorectal cancer with disease progression after first or second line chemotherapy
  • Irinotecan naïve.
  • ECOG performance status of 0 or 1.
  • Measurable disease, i.e. at least one measurable metastatic lesion (spiral CT or MRI).
  • Histological proof of colorectal cancer.
  • 18 years of age and older.
  • Adequately recovered from and at least 4 weeks after recent surgery or chemotherapy.
  • Women of child-bearing potential (WOCBP) and male partners of WOCBP must agree to use adequate contraception.
  • Patient consent obtained and signed according to local and/or national ethics.
  • CT or MRI scan of chest/abdomen/pelvis within 21 days prior to randomization.
  • Hematology done within 14 days prior to randomization.
  • Chemistry done within 14 days prior to randomization.
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of other malignancies, except adequately treated non-melanoma skin cancer, curatively treated in-situ cancer of the cervix, or other solid tumors curatively treated with no evidence of disease for > 5 years.
  • Locally advanced or recurrent disease only.
  • Unsuitability for irinotecan including known Gilbert's syndrome, active inflammatory bowel disease or chronic diarrhea greater than or equal to grade 2.
  • Abdominal or pelvic radiation therapy within the last 12 months.
  • Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Any condition (e.g., psychological, geographical) that would render the protocol treatment dangerous.
  • Significant cardiac disease.
  • Untreated or symptomatic brain or central nervous system (CNS).
  • Presence of pleural effusion or ascites requiring therapeutic thoracocentesis or paracentesis.
  • Current partial or complete bowel obstruction.
  • Concomitant active infection.
  • Enrolled in any other investigational trial, unless treatment in that trial has been discontinued at least 30 days prior to signing the Informed Consent for the ACO-002 study.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
FOLFIRIIrintoecan-
FOLF(HA)iriHA-Irinotecan solution for Infusion-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Progression Free Survival (PFS)Approximately 20 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
SafetyAfter initial 20 patients receive 2 cycles, then 6 monthly thereafter.

Diarrhea and haematology

Trial Locations

Locations (5)

Southern Medical Day Care Centre

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Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

Western General Hospital

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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Royal Melbourne Hospital

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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Monash Medical Centre

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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Border Medical Oncology

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Wodonga, Victoria, Australia

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