Status:

UNKNOWN

Trial of XELIRI/FOLFIRI + Simvastatin Followed by Simvastatin Maintenance in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Samsung Medical Center

Conditions:

Colorectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare 2nd line XELIRI/FOLFIRI + simvastatin vs XELIRI/FOLFIRI + placebo.

Detailed Description

To compare progression free survival of the standard second line chemotherapy (FOLFIRI, XELIRI) plus simvastatin in metastatic colorectal cancer patients. This trial is a placebo-controlled study.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically documented colorectal adenocarcinoma (previously failed to oxaliplatin)
  • Age over 19 years old
  • Performance status (ECOG scale): 0-2
  • Measurable or evaluable disease
  • Adequate organ functions
  • Life expectancy ≥ 3 months
  • No history of statin treatment within the last 12 months
  • Patients should sign a written informed consent before study entry.

Exclusion

  • Tumor type other than adenocarcinoma
  • Second primary malignancy (except in situ carcinoma of the cervix or adequately treated basal cell carcinoma of the skin, papillary thyroid carcinoma or prior malignancy treated more than 5 years ago without recurrence)
  • Adjuvant or neo-adjuvant treatment for non-metastatic (M0) disease is allowed if completed at least 6 months prior to initiation of study treatment.
  • Prior radiotherapy is permitted if it was not administered to target lesions selected for this study, unless progression of the selected target lesions within the radiation portal is documented, and provided it has been completed at least 4 weeks before randomization.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

258 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01238094

Start Date

April 1 2010

End Date

May 1 2014

Last Update

June 14 2013

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Samsung Medical Center

Seoul, South Korea