Status:

TERMINATED

Phase II Study of Avastin + Erbitux + Irinotecan as 2nd Line Treatment of Colorectal Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Hellenic Oncology Research Group

Collaborating Sponsors:

University Hospital of Crete

Conditions:

Colorectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-72 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This phase II study will evaluate the efficacy of the combination of two monoclonal antibodies (Avastin + Erbitux) with irinotecan, in patients with colorectal cancer progressed after 1st line treatme...

Detailed Description

Treating patients with primary resistance to the most active multi-agent combination remains a challenging clinical problem. The reported data demonstrated that addition of ERBITUX may reverse IRINOTE...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically confirmed locally advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer.
  • Measurable or evaluable disease according to the Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST)
  • ECOG performance status ≤ 2
  • Age 18 - 72 years
  • Patients with de novo refractory disease (progression of disease as best response at 1st line therapy with FOLFOX/Avastin)
  • Adequate liver (Bilirubin ≤ 1.5 UNL, SGOT/SGPT ≤ 4 UNL, ALP ≤ 2.5 UNL),renal (Creatinine ≤ 1.5 UNL) and bone marrow (ANC ≥ 1,500/mm3, PLT ≥100,000/mm3) function
  • Patients must be able to understand the nature of this study
  • Written informed consent

Exclusion

  • History of serious cardiac disease (unstable angina, congestive heart failure, uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmias).
  • History of myocardial infarction or stroke within 6 months.
  • Clinically significant peripheral vascular disease.
  • History of abdominal fistula, gastrointestinal perforation or intraabdominal abscess within 28 days prior to Day 0.
  • Presence of central nervous system or brain mets.
  • Evidence of bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy.
  • Patients with known hypersensitive reaction to cetuximab
  • Blood pressure \> 150/100 mmHg.
  • Pregnant or lactating woman.
  • Life expectancy \< 3 months.
  • Previous radiotherapy within the last 4 weeks or \> 25% of bone marrow.
  • Metastatic infiltration of the liver \>50%.
  • Patients with chronic diarrhea (at least for 3 months) or partial bowel obstruction or total colectomy.
  • Active infection requiring antibiotics on Day 1.
  • Second primary malignancy, except for non-melanoma skin cancer and in situ cervical cancer.
  • Psychiatric illness or social situation that would preclude study compliance.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00681876

Start Date

April 1 2008

End Date

February 1 2010

Last Update

February 13 2013

Active Locations (8)

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University General Hospital of Alexandroupolis, Dep of Medical Oncology

Alexandroupoli, Greece

2

401 Military Hospital of Athens

Athens, Greece

3

: "Laikon" General Hospital, Medical Oncology Unit, Propedeutic Dep of Internal Medicine

Athens, Greece

4

Air Forces Military Hospital of Athens

Athens, Greece