Status:
COMPLETED
Combination Chemotherapy Treatments in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Conditions:
Colorectal Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
This study will examine a new combination of drugs: celecoxib, capecitabine and irinotecan, for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer. Capecitabine and irinotecan, individually, are approved b...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient must have a histologically proven adenocarcinoma of colon or rectum with metastases or local recurrence.
- Patients must have at least one measurable lesion according to the RECIST criteria. Bone metastases, ascites and pleural effusion are not measurable.
- Minimum indicator lesion size as follows:
- Greater than or equal to 20 mm measured by conventional CT Greater than or equal to 10 mm measured by spiral techniques
- Prior use of celecoxib for the treatment of nonmalignant disorders is allowed.
- Patients must have a performance status of 0,1, or 2 by the Southwest Oncology Group criteria.
- Patients must have a calculated creatinine clearance of greater than 50 ml/min.
- Patients must have an absolute neutrophil count of greater than or equal to 1500/ml, platelet count greater than or equal to 100,000/ml, and total serum bilirubin equal or less than the institution's upper limit or normal range.
- Patients must have recovered from any effects of surgery.
- Evaluable disease must be present outside radiation field. At least 3 weeks must have elapsed after discontinuation of radiation therapy.
- Patients must provide a signed consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion
- Patients with a proven history of peptic ulcer disease or gastroesophageal reflux.
- Patients who have experienced asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
- Patients who have received prior chemotherapy for colorectal cancer (including capecitabine or irinotecan) except for patients relapsing more than 6 months after completion of adjuvant chemotherapy.
- History of other malignancy, except for cancers that have been treated with a curative intent and patient is without evidence of active disease.
- Unresolved bacterial infection requiring treatment with antibiotics.
- Pregnant or lactating women may not participate in the study. Women/men of reproductive age group may not participate unless they have agreed to use an effective method of contraception.
- Patients who have allergy to any of the study drugs or sulfa drugs.
- Patients known to have HIV-1 virus infection because of the undetermined effect of this chemotherapy regimen in patients with HIV-1 and the potential for serious interaction with anti-HIV medications.
- Gilbert's disease.
- Lack of physical integrity of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Inability to swallow tablets or those who have malabsorption syndrome.
- Other serious concurrent infection
- Clinically significant cardiac disease not well controlled with medication (e.g. congestive heart failure, symptomatic coronary artery disease and cardiac arrhythmias) or myocardial infarction within the last 12 months.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
March 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
15 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00230399
Start Date
June 1 2003
End Date
March 1 2008
Last Update
April 21 2015
Active Locations (1)
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University of Michigan Cancer Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48109