Status:
COMPLETED
Combination Chemotherapy as First-Line Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
UNICANCER
Conditions:
Pancreatic Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
PHASE2
PHASE3
Brief Summary
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. Giving more than one drug (combination ch...
Detailed Description
OBJECTIVES: Primary * Compare the objective response rate in patients with metastatic adenocarcinoma of the pancreas treated with oxaliplatin, irinotecan, leucovorin calcium, and fluorouracil vs gem...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
- Histologically or cytologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the pancreas
- No other pancreatic tumor type, including either of the following:
- Neuroendocrine tumor
- Acinar cell tumor
- Metastatic disease
- Measurable disease in an area not previously irradiated
- No cerebral metastases or meningeal involvement of the tumor
- PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
- Age
- 18 to 75
- Performance status
- WHO 0-1
- Life expectancy
- Not specified
- Hematopoietic
- Absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1,500/mm\^3
- Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm\^3
- Hepatic
- Bilirubin ≤ 1.5 times upper limit of normal (biliary drainage allowed)
- Renal
- Creatinine \< 120 mmol/L
- Cardiovascular
- No prior myocardial infarction
- No prior angina
- No uncompensated cardiac or coronary insufficiency
- No symptomatic arrhythmia
- Gastrointestinal
- No prior inflammatory bowel disease
- No prior chronic diarrhea
- No unresolved symptomatic occlusion or subocclusion of the bowel
- Other
- Not pregnant or nursing
- Fertile patients must use effective contraception
- No ongoing active infection
- No other malignancy except basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer or carcinoma in situ of the cervix
- No contraindication to study treatment
- No other serious medical disorder that would preclude study treatment
- No psychiatric disorder or social or geographic situation that would preclude study participation
- Not detained or under the guardianship of another person
- PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
- Biologic therapy
- Not specified
- Chemotherapy
- No prior chemotherapy
- Endocrine therapy
- Not specified
- Radiotherapy
- No prior radiotherapy
- Surgery
- Not specified
- Other
- No concurrent participation in another clinical trial using therapeutic experimental agents
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
342 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00112658
Start Date
November 1 2004
End Date
June 30 2010
Last Update
March 8 2021
Active Locations (55)
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1
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire d'Amiens
Amiens, France, 80054
2
Hopital Duffaut
Avignon, France, 84902
3
Centre Hospitalier General
Belfort, France, 90000
4
Centre Hospitalier Regional de Besancon - Hopital Jean Minjoz
Besançon, France, 25030